Printed on the plate
“Fulmar”
Procellaria glacialis
Engraved caption: PROCELLARIA GLACIALIS, Linn.
Modern identification
Fulmarus glacialis
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Shearwaters and Petrels · Procellariidae
Why
Procellaria glacialis Linn. = Fulmarus glacialis, Northern Fulmar, in the usual and a dark plumage; same species.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; the plate; Birds of Europe plate 446
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.
