Printed on the plate
“Beautiful Trochalopteron”
Trochalopteron formosum
Engraved caption: TROCHALOPTERON FORMOSUM, J.Verr.
Modern identification
Trochalopteron formosum
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Laughingthrushes and Allies · Leiothrichidae
Why
Trochalopteron formosum Verreaux (Moupin) = Red-winged Laughingthrush; same species.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; Kansas catalogue; the plate
Who made the plate
J. Gould & H. C. Richter, del et lith.Walter, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Walter printed
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