Printed on the plate
“Philippine Oriole”
Oriolus chinensis
Engraved caption: ORIOLUS CHINENSIS, Linn.
The printed name is now eBird's name for another bird: Philippine Oriole.
Modern identification
Oriolus chinensis
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Old World Orioles · Oriolidae
Why
Oriolus chinensis Linnaeus, a Philippine bird despite the name = Black-naped Oriole, nominate Philippine race.
Sources
List of Plates (vol. II); engraved caption on the leaf; the text leaf bound after the plate; Kansas catalogue; pinned in Featherframe (gould_asia.yaml)
Who made the plate
J. Gould & W. Hart del et lith.Walter, Imp
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- William Matthew Hart drew and lithographed
- Walter printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
