Printed on the plate
“Formosan Whistling Thrush”
Myiophoneus insularis
Engraved caption: MYIOPHONEUS INSULARIS, Gould
Modern identification
Myophonus insularis
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Old World Flycatchers · Muscicapidae
Why
Gould's own Myiophoneus insularis (Formosa) = Myophonus insularis, Taiwan Whistling-Thrush; same species.
Sources
List of Plates (vol. III); 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 lith.Walter & Cohn, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Walter & Cohn printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.