Printed on the plate
“Orange Pericrocotus”
Pericrocotus flammeus
Engraved caption: PERICROCOTUS FLAMMEUS.
Modern identification
Pericrocotus flammeus
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Cuckooshrikes · Campephagidae
Why
Muscicapa flammea Forster, of Madras and the Indian peninsula = Pericrocotus flammeus, Orange Minivet, which eBird splits from the Scarlet Minivet (II.7).
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 and H. C. Richter, del. et lithHullmandel & Walton, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Hullmandel & Walton printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.