Printed on the plate
“Sanderling”
Calidris arenaria
Engraved caption: CALIDRIS ARENARIA.
Modern identification
Calidris alba
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Sandpipers and Allies · Scolopacidae
Why
Calidris arenaria = Tringa arenaria Linn., Calidris alba, Sanderling; same species.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; the plate; Birds of Europe plate 335
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.
