Historical bird plates

Gould, The Birds of Australia · Volume IV, plate 52

Rufous-throated Honeyeater

Printed “Red-throated Honey-eater”

Volume IV, plate 52 of Gould's The Birds of Australia: Rufous-throated Honeyeater (Conopophila rufogularis)
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Printed on the plate

“Red-throated Honey-eater”

Entomophila rufogularis

Engraved caption: Entomophila rufogularis

Modern identification

Rufous-throated Honeyeater

Conopophila rufogularis

  • Certain
  • Checked against the engraved caption
  • Honeyeaters · Meliphagidae

Why

Rufous-throated Honeyeater; not in BirdNET

Sources

List of Plates (vol. IV); engraved caption on the leaf; Gould's text and synonymy; crosswalk

Who made the plate

J. Gould and H. C. Richter del et lith.C. Hullmandel Imp.

As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.