Printed on the plate
“Little Sandpiper”
Male Adult Summer plumage 1. F. 2.
Modern identification
Calidris minutilla
- Certain
- Sandpipers and Allies · Scolopacidae
Why
Audubon's “Little Sandpiper” is today's Least Sandpiper
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 and Coloured, by R. Havell. 1836.
- John James Audubon drew
- Robert Havell Jr. engraved, printed and coloured
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
