Printed on the plate
“Nepaulese Blue Pie”
Urocissa occipitalis
Engraved caption: TROCISSA OCCIPITALIS,
Modern identification
Urocissa erythroryncha
- Certain
- Shown as a subspecies
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Crows, Jays, and Magpies · Corvidae
Why
Urocissa occipitalis Blyth, the red-billed blue magpie of the western and central Himalaya, is U. erythroryncha occipitalis.
Sources
List of Plates; engraved caption; Gould's text; Kansas catalogue
Who made the plate
J. Gould and H. C. Richter, del. et lith.Hullmandel & 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.
