Printed on the plate
“Grey-backed Storm Petrel”
Thalassidroma nereis
Engraved caption: Thalassidroma nereis
Modern identification
Garrodia nereis
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Southern Storm-Petrels · Oceanitidae
Why
Grey-backed Storm-Petrel; not in BirdNET
Sources
List of Plates (vol. VII); engraved caption on the leaf; Gould's text and synonymy; crosswalk
Who made the plate
No credit line could be read. Credit lines cut off at the sheet's foot: the left one is broken by a line in the paper through its letters, unreadable; the paper right of the caption is blank.