Printed on the plate
“Blyth's Laughing Thrush”
Trochalopteron Blythii
Engraved caption: TROCHALOPTERON BLYTHU, J.Verr.
Modern identification
Trochalopteron affine
- Certain
- Shown as a subspecies
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Laughingthrushes and Allies · Leiothrichidae
Why
Trochalopteron blythii Verreaux (Moupin) = Trochalopteron affine blythii, a Chinese race of Black-faced Laughingthrush; Gould calls it the Chinese representative of T. affine.
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
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
