Printed on the plate
“Carbonated Warbler”
This identification is still open; the reasoning below says what would settle it. If you can, open an issue with the evidence.
Modern identification
Not identified
Why
Known only from the two birds Audubon shot in Kentucky in 1811, and no specimen survives. Immature or aberrant birds of a known warbler, or hybrids, have been suggested.
Who made the plate
Drawn from Nature and Published by John J. Audubon, F. R. S. E. L. S.Engraved, Printed & Coloured by R. Havell.
- John James Audubon drew
- Robert Havell Jr. engraved, printed and coloured
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