Printed on the plate
“Bonaparte's Flycatcher”
Modern identification
Cardellina canadensis
- Certain
- A variant
- New World Warblers · Parulidae
Why
Audubon's “Bonaparte's Flycatcher” (Muscicapa bonapartii), which he named as a species, is a Canada Warbler in its first autumn; its main plate is 103.
Sources
audubon.org; Wikimedia Commons
Who made the plate
Drawn from nature by J. J. Audubon F. R. S. F. L. S.Engraved, Printed & Coloured, by R. Havell Junr.
- John James Audubon drew
- Robert Havell Jr. engraved, printed and coloured
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