Printed on the plate
“Hutchins's Barnacle Goose”
Modern identification
Branta hutchinsii
- Certain
- Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl · Anatidae
Why
Audubon's “Hutchins's Barnacle Goose” is today's Cackling Goose
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. 1835.
- John James Audubon drew
- Robert Havell Jr. engraved, printed and coloured
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
