Printed on the plate
“Tyrant Fly-catcher”
1. M. & 2. Female. | Cotton-wood, Populus candicans.
Modern identification
Tyrannus tyrannus
- Certain
- Tyrant Flycatchers · Tyrannidae
Why
Audubon's “Tyrant Fly-catcher” is today's Eastern Kingbird
Sources
Featherframe havell.yaml; plate title from audubon.org
Who made the plate
Drawn from Nature and Published by John J. Audubon. F. R. S. F. L. S.Engraved. Printed & Coloured by R. Havell.
- John James Audubon drew
- Robert Havell Jr. engraved, printed and coloured
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
