Printed on the plate
“Spotted Goat-sucker”
Eurostopodus guttatus
Engraved caption: Eurostopodus guttatus
Modern identification
Eurostopodus argus
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Nightjars and Allies · Caprimulgidae
Why
guttatus = Spotted Nightjar
Sources
List of Plates (vol. II); engraved caption on the leaf; Gould's text and synonymy; crosswalk; pinned in Featherframe (gould_australia.yaml)
Who made the plate
J. Gould and H. C. Richter delt.C. Hullmandel Imp.
- John Gould drew
- Henry Constantine Richter drew
- Charles Joseph Hullmandel printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.