Printed on the plate
“Brown-headed Nuthatch”
Male, 1. Female, 2.
Modern identification
Sitta pusilla
- Certain
- Nuthatches · Sittidae
Why
Audubon's “Brown-headed Nuthatch” (Sitta pusilla) is today's Brown-headed Nuthatch; same binomial.
Sources
Featherframe havell.yaml; plate title from audubon.org
Who made the plate
Drawn from Nature by J. J. Audubon, F. R. S. F. L. S.Engraved, Printed, & Coloured, by R. Havell, London.
- John James Audubon drew
- Robert Havell Jr. engraved, printed and coloured
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
