Printed on the plate
“Great Crested Flycatcher”
Males.
Modern identification
Myiarchus crinitus
- Certain
- Tyrant Flycatchers · Tyrannidae
Why
Audubon's “Great Crested Flycatcher” (Muscicapa crinita) is today's Great Crested Flycatcher, Myiarchus crinitus; same species, older genus.
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,
- John James Audubon drew
- Robert Havell Jr. engraved, printed and coloured
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
