Printed on the plate
“Grasshopper Warbler”
Locustella avicula
Engraved caption: LOCUSTELLA AVICULA, RaY
Modern identification
Locustella naevia
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Grassbirds and Allies · Locustellidae
Why
Locustella avicula Ray = Common Grasshopper Warbler, Locustella naevia; same species.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; Birds of Europe plate 103
Who made the plate
J. Gould & 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.
