Historical bird plates

Gould, The Birds of Australia · Supplement, plate 64

Golden-shouldered Parrot

Printed “Golden-backed Parrakeet”

Supplement, plate 64 of Gould's The Birds of Australia: Golden-shouldered Parrot (Psephotellus chrysopterygius)
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Printed on the plate

“Golden-backed Parrakeet”

Psephotus chrysopterygius

Engraved caption: Psephotus chrysopterygius

Modern identification

Golden-shouldered Parrot

Psephotellus chrysopterygius

  • Certain
  • Checked against the engraved caption
  • Old World Parrots · Psittaculidae

Why

Golden-shouldered Parrot; not in BirdNET

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.

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