Printed on the plate
“Helmeted Honey-eater”
Ptilotis cassidix
Engraved caption: Ptilotis cassidix
Modern identification
Lichenostomus melanops
- Certain
- Shown as a subspecies
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Honeyeaters · Meliphagidae
Why
Gould's Ptilotis cassidix is the Helmeted Honeyeater, the race L. m. cassidix of Yellow-tufted Honeyeater.
Sources
List of Plates (vol. Supp); engraved caption on the leaf; Gould's text and synonymy; crosswalk
Who made the plate
J. Gould and H. C. Richter, del. et lith.Walter, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Walter printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
