Printed on the plate
“Graceful Honey-eater”
Ptilotis ornatus
Engraved caption: Ptilotis ornatus
The printed name is now eBird's name for another bird: Graceful Honeyeater.
Modern identification
Ptilotula ornata
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Honeyeaters · Meliphagidae
Why
Yellow-plumed Honeyeater
Sources
List of Plates (vol. IV); 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.C. Hullmandel Imp.
- John Gould drew
- Elizabeth Gould drew
- Charles Joseph Hullmandel printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.