Printed on the plate
“Redshank”
Totanus calidris
Engraved caption: TOTANUS CALIDRIS.
Modern identification
Tringa totanus
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Sandpipers and Allies · Scolopacidae
Why
Totanus calidris = Scolopax calidris Linn., Tringa totanus, Common Redshank; same species.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; the plate; Birds of Europe plate 310
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.
