Printed on the plate
“Spotted Sand-Grouse”
Pterocles guttatus
Engraved caption: PTEROCLES GUTTATIYS Zih
Modern identification
Pterocles senegallus
- Judged
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Sandgrouse · Pteroclidae
Why
the plate: orange face, grey neck, no black collar; guttatus is its synonym
Sources
List of Plates (vol. VI); 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 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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