Printed on the plate
“Yellow-winged Sparrow”
Male. | Phlox subulata.
Modern identification
Ammodramus savannarum
- Certain
- Shown as a subspecies
- New World Sparrows · Passerellidae
Why
Audubon's “Yellow-winged Sparrow” is today's Grasshopper Sparrow
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.
