Printed on the plate
“Beavan's Bullfinch”
Pyrrhula erithacus
Engraved caption: PYRRHULA ERYTHACUS, Blyth.
Modern identification
Pyrrhula erythaca
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Finches, Euphonias, and Allies · Fringillidae
Why
Blyth's Pyrrhula erythaca, from Beavan's Sikkim type = Gray-headed Bullfinch, not the Taiwan Bullfinch eBird splits from it.
Sources
List of Plates (vol. V); 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
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