Historical bird plates

Gould, The Birds of Australia · Volume IV, plate 83

Australian Yellow White-eye

Printed “Yellow Zosterops”

Volume IV, plate 83 of Gould's The Birds of Australia: Australian Yellow White-eye (Zosterops luteus)
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Printed on the plate

“Yellow Zosterops”

Zosterops luteus

Engraved caption: Zosterops luteus

Modern identification

Australian Yellow White-eye

Zosterops luteus

  • Certain
  • Checked against the engraved caption
  • White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies · Zosteropidae

Why

Australian Yellow White-eye

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

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