Printed on the plate
“Common Buzzard”
Buteo vulgaris
Engraved caption: Common Buzzard Buteo vulgaris (Bechst.)
Modern identification
Buteo buteo
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Hawks, Eagles, and Kites · Accipitridae
Why
Buteo vulgaris Bechst. = Common Buzzard B. buteo
Sources
General List (vol. I); engraved caption on the leaf; crosswalk
Who made the plate
E. Lear del. et lithog.Printed by C. Hullmandel.
- Edward Lear drew and lithographed
- Charles Joseph Hullmandel printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
