Printed on the plate
“Rusty Grakle”
Male, 1. Female, 2. Young, 3. | Black Haw.
Modern identification
Euphagus carolinus
- Certain
- Troupials and Allies · Icteridae
Why
Audubon's “Rusty Grakle” is today's Rusty Blackbird
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 1833.
- John James Audubon drew
- Robert Havell Jr. engraved, printed and coloured
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
