Printed on the plate
“Grey Noddy”
Anous cinereus
Engraved caption: Anous cinereus
Modern identification
Anous albivitta
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers · Laridae
Why
cinereus = Grey Noddy; not in BirdNET (A. ceruleus Blue-grey Noddy is the split sister)
Sources
List of Plates (vol. VII); 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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