Printed on the plate
“Black Falcon”
Falco subniger
Engraved caption: Falco subniger
Modern identification
Falco subniger
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Falcons and Caracaras · Falconidae
Why
Black Falcon; not in BirdNET
Sources
List of Plates (vol. I); engraved caption on the leaf; Gould's text and synonymy; crosswalk
Who made the plate
J. Gould and H. C. Richter del et lith.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.