Printed on the plate
“Formosan Jay”
Garrulus Taivanus
Engraved caption: CARRULUS TAIVANUS, Gould.
Modern identification
Garrulus glandarius
- Certain
- Shown as a subspecies
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Crows, Jays, and Magpies · Corvidae
Why
Garrulus taivanus Gould, from Swinhoe's Formosa pair, is G. glandarius taivanus, the Taiwan race of Eurasian Jay (eBird group Himalayan).
Sources
List of Plates; engraved caption; Gould's text; Kansas catalogue
Who made the plate
J. Gould and H. C. Richter, del. et lith.Walter & Cohn, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Walter & Cohn printed
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