Printed on the plate
“Afghan Tit”
Psaltria leucogenys
Engraved caption: PSALTRIA? LEUCOGENYS.
Modern identification
Aegithalos leucogenys
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Long-tailed Tits · Aegithalidae
Why
Parus leucogenys Moore (Afghanistan) = Aegithalos leucogenys, White-cheeked Tit; same species.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; Kansas catalogue; the plate
Who made the plate
J. Gould and H. C. Richter, del. et lith.Hullmandel & Walton, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Hullmandel & Walton printed
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