Printed on the plate
“Cinereous Pratincole”
Glareola lactea
Engraved caption: GLAREOLA LACTEA, Temm.
Modern identification
Glareola lactea
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Pratincoles and Coursers · Glareolidae
Why
Temminck's Glareola lactea = Small Pratincole; same name today.
Sources
List of Plates (vol. VII); 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 & H. C. Richter, del et lith.Walter, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Walter printed
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