Printed on the plate
“Streaked Honey-eater”
Ptilotis filigera
Engraved caption: Ptilotis filigera
Modern identification
Xanthotis flaviventer
- Certain
- Shown as a subspecies
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Honeyeaters · Meliphagidae
Why
Gould's Ptilotis filigera is the Cape York race of Tawny-breasted Honeyeater, X. f. filiger.
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.Hullmandel & Walton Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Hullmandel & Walton printed
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