Historical bird plates

Gould, The Birds of Europe · Plate 331, volume IV

Broad-billed Sandpiper

Printed “Broad-billed Tringa”

Plate 331 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Broad-billed Sandpiper (Calidris falcinellus)
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Printed on the plate

“Broad-billed Tringa”

Tringa platyrhyncha

Engraved caption: Broad-billed Tringa Tringa platyrhyncha (Temm.)

Modern identification

Broad-billed Sandpiper

Calidris falcinellus

  • Certain
  • Checked against the engraved caption
  • Sandpipers and Allies · Scolopacidae

Why

Broad-billed Sandpiper

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.

As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.

The same bird on other plates