Printed on the plate
“Pied Cormorant”
Phalacrocorax hypoleucus
Engraved caption: Phalacrocorax hypoleucus
Modern identification
Phalacrocorax varius
- Certain
- Shown as a subspecies
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Cormorants and Shags · Phalacrocoracidae
Why
Brandt's Carbo hypoleucus, Gould's Pied Cormorant, is the Australian race of Pied Cormorant, P. v. hypoleucus.
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: the sheet ends in the caption.