Historical bird plates

Audubon, The Birds of America · Plate 150

Red-eyed Vireo

Plate 150 of Audubon's The Birds of America: Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus)
Full resolutionCourtesy of the John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove, Montgomery County Audubon Collection, and Zebra Publishing.

Printed on the plate

“Red-eyed Vireo”

Male. | Honey-locust Gleditschia triacanthos

Modern identification

Red-eyed Vireo

Vireo olivaceus

  • Certain
  • Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis · Vireonidae

Why

Audubon's “Red-eyed Vireo” (Vireo olivaceus) is today's Red-eyed Vireo; 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, 1832.

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