Printed on the plate
“Golden Oriole”
Oriolus galbula
Engraved caption: ORIOLUS GALBULA, Linn.
Modern identification
Oriolus oriolus
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Old World Orioles · Oriolidae
Why
Oriolus galbula = Eurasian Golden Oriole, Oriolus oriolus; same species, older name.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; Birds of Europe plate 71
Who made the plate
J. Gould. and H. C. Richter, del et lith.Walter, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Walter printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
