Printed on the plate
“Red-necked Grebe”
Podiceps rubricollis
Engraved caption: PODICEPS RUBRICOLLIS.
Modern identification
Podiceps grisegena
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Grebes · Podicipedidae
Why
Podiceps rubricollis Lath. (griseigena Bodd.) = Podiceps grisegena, Red-necked Grebe; same species.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; the plate; Birds of Europe plate 389
Who made the plate
J. Gould and H. C. Richter, del. et lith.Walter & Cohn, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Walter & Cohn printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
