Printed on the plate
“Spur-winged Plover”
Pluvianus spinosus
Engraved caption: Spur-winged Plover Pluvianus spinosus
Modern identification
Vanellus spinosus
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Plovers and Lapwings · Charadriidae
Why
Spur-winged Lapwing
Sources
General List (vol. I); engraved caption on the leaf; 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
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