Printed on the plate
“Tree-Pipit”
Anthus arboreus
Engraved caption: ANTHUS ARBOREUS, Bechst.
Modern identification
Anthus trivialis
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Wagtails and Pipits · Motacillidae
Why
Anthus arboreus = Tree Pipit, Anthus trivialis; same species, older name.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; Birds of Europe plate 139
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.
