Printed on the plate
“Curlew Sandpiper”
Ancylocheilus subarquata
Engraved caption: ANCYLOCHEILUS SUBARQUATA :
Modern identification
Calidris ferruginea
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Sandpipers and Allies · Scolopacidae
Why
Ancylocheilus subarquata = Scolopax subarquata Gueld., Calidris ferruginea, Curlew Sandpiper; same species.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; the plate; Birds of Europe plate 328
Who made the plate
J. Gould & W. Hart, del et lith.Walter, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- William Matthew Hart drew and lithographed
- Walter printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
