Printed on the plate
“White-headed Fruit Pigeon”
Carpophaga leucomela
Engraved caption: Carpophaga leucomela
Modern identification
Columba leucomela
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Pigeons and Doves · Columbidae
Why
White-headed Pigeon; not in BirdNET
Sources
List of Plates (vol. V); 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.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Charles Joseph Hullmandel printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.