Printed on the plate
“Silky Warbler”
Salicaria ? sericea
Engraved caption: Silky Warbler Salicaria? sericea; Sylvia sericea (Natt.)
Modern identification
Cettia cetti
- Certain
- Bush Warblers and Allies · Cettiidae
Why
Natterer's Sylvia sericea is Cetti's Warbler: Gould figured Natterer's own specimen from the Brenta near Chioggia, a warm-brown, round-winged bird with a white throat and grey-brown flanks, and Seebohm and Dresser list the plate under Cettia cetti.
Sources
General List (vol. I); crosswalk
Who made the plate
Drawn from Nature & on Stone by J. & E. Gould.Printed by C. Hullmandel.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Elizabeth Gould drew and lithographed
- Charles Joseph Hullmandel printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
