Printed on the plate
“Common Bunting”
Crithophaga miliaria
Engraved caption: CRITHOPHAGA MILIARIA .
Modern identification
Emberiza calandra
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Old World Buntings · Emberizidae
Why
Crithophaga miliaria, Gould's Common Bunting = Corn Bunting, Emberiza calandra; same species, older name.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; Birds of Europe plate 171
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.
