Printed on the plate
“Roscoe's Yellow-throat”
Modern identification
Geothlypis trichas
- Certain
- A variant
- New World Warblers · Parulidae
Why
Audubon's “Roscoe's Yellow-throat” (Sylvia roscoe), which he named as a species, is an immature male Common Yellowthroat, probably of the southern race; its main plate is 23.
Sources
audubon.org; Wikimedia Commons
Who made the plate
Drawn from Nature and Published by John J. Audubon, F. R. S. E. M. W. S.Engraved, Printed & Coloured by R. Havell and Son.
- John James Audubon drew
- Robert Havell & Son engraved, printed and coloured
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