Printed on the plate
“Prairie Titlark”
Modern identification
Anthus rubescens
- Certain
- Wagtails and Pipits · Motacillidae
Why
Audubon's “Prairie Titlark” (Anthus pipiens), which he named as a species, is an American Pipit; its main plate is 10.
Sources
audubon.org; Wikimedia Commons
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
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