Printed on the plate
“Australian Mycteria”
Mycteria australis
Engraved caption: Mycteria australis
Modern identification
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
- Certain
- Shown as a subspecies
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Storks · Ciconiidae
Why
Mycteria australis Shaw, Gould's Australian Mycteria, is the Australian race of Black-necked Stork, E. asiaticus australis.
Sources
List of Plates (vol. VI); 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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