Printed on the plate
“Black-cheeked Falcon”
Falco melanogenys
Engraved caption: Falco melanogenys
Modern identification
Falco peregrinus
- Certain
- Shown as a subspecies
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Falcons and Caracaras · Falconidae
Why
Gould's Falco melanogenys = the Australian race macropus of Peregrine Falcon.
Sources
List of Plates (vol. I); engraved caption on the leaf; Gould's text and synonymy; crosswalk; pinned in Featherframe (gould_australia.yaml)
Who made the plate
J. & E. Gould del et lith.C. Hullmandel Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Elizabeth Gould drew and lithographed
- Charles Joseph Hullmandel printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
