Printed on the plate
“Great Cinereous Owl”
Female Adult.
Modern identification
Strix nebulosa
- Certain
- Owls · Strigidae
Why
Audubon's “Great Cinereous Owl” is today's Great Gray Owl
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. 1837
- John James Audubon drew
- Robert Havell Jr. engraved, printed and coloured
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
