Printed on the plate
“Bullfinch”
Pyrrhula vulgaris
Engraved caption: PYRRHULA VULGARIS.
Modern identification
Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Finches, Euphonias, and Allies · Fringillidae
Why
Pyrrhula vulgaris = Eurasian Bullfinch, Pyrrhula pyrrhula; same species, older name.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; Birds of Europe plate 209
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.
