Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.19675

    Yellow-crowned euphonia and fulvous-vented euphonia

    Date
    1879
    Creator
    Johannes Gerardus Keulemans (1842 - 1912, Dutch) , Illustrator
    Creator - Organisation
    M & N Hanhart, Lithographer
    Object type
    Library reference
    41158
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 310mm
    width (print): 241mm
    Subject
    Biology
       > Zoology
          > Ornithology
    Biology
       > Natural history
    Content object
    nature
       > animal
          > bird
    Description
    Ornithological study of two Yellow-crowned euphonia, Euphonia luteicapilla, [top and bottom], and a fulvous-vented euphonia, Euphonia fulvicrissa, [middle], shown perched on the branch an unknown shrub, the former in right profile and the latter in left profile. Yellow-crowns occur in Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Panama, and the fulvous-vented in Tumbes-Choco-Magdalena.

    Inscribed above: ‘Biol Centr Am. Aves Tab 16’
    Below: ‘1. EUPHONIA LUTEICAPILLA.
    2. “ FULVICRISSA
    3. GRACILIS.
    J G Keulemans lith. Hanhart imp.’

    Table 16 from Biologia centrali-Americana; or, Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and central America, the Aves volume, co-edited by Frederick Du Cane Godman and Osbert Salvin.

    Frederick Du Cane Godman (1834-1919) British entomologist and ornithologist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1882.

    Osbert Salvin (1835-1898) British naturalist and ornithologist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1873.
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