Printed on the plate
“Great-billed Blue Pie”
Urocissa magnirostris
Engraved caption: UROCISSA MAGNIROSTRIS.
Modern identification
Urocissa erythroryncha
- Certain
- Shown as a subspecies
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Crows, Jays, and Magpies · Corvidae
Why
Urocissa magnirostris Blyth, from Arakan, Pegu and Siam, is U. erythroryncha magnirostris, the large-billed southeastern race of Red-billed Blue-Magpie.
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
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