Printed on the plate
“Red-tailed Finch”
Estrelda ruficauda
Engraved caption: Estrelda ruficauda
Modern identification
Emblema ruficauda
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Waxbills and Allies · Estrildidae
Why
Star Finch; not in BirdNET
Sources
List of Plates (vol. III); engraved caption on the leaf; Gould's text and synonymy; crosswalk
Who made the plate
J. Gould and H. C. Richter lithog.C. Hullmandel Imp.
- John Gould lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter lithographed
- Charles Joseph Hullmandel printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.