Multi-species plate · Broinowski · 1890-1891

Two birds identified on this plate

Broad-billed Prion · Fairy Prion

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01Broad-billed Prion

Prion vittatusPachyptila vittataShow this identification

Several species on one plate

This plate depicts more than one taxon. Each bird is traced separately so that one identification is not made to stand for the whole artwork.

Name recorded with the platePrion vittatusBroad-billed Prion

Name used todayPachyptila vittataBroad-billed Prion

The plate depicts several named birds. This identification is traced separately from the other birds in the artwork.

High confidence: The source identification and present taxonomy connect directly through the cited evidence.

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02Fairy Prion

Prion turturPachyptila turtur turturShow this identification

Several species on one plate

This plate depicts more than one taxon. Each bird is traced separately so that one identification is not made to stand for the whole artwork.

Name recorded with the platePrion turturDove-like Prion

Name used todayPachyptila turtur turturFairy Prion

The plate depicts several named birds. This identification is traced separately from the other birds in the artwork.

High confidence: The source identification and present taxonomy connect directly through the cited evidence.

Follow the accepted taxon into present-day biodiversity records, observations and sound identification.

Publication: The Birds of Australia, Volume 1
Plate: 22
Creator: Gracius J. Broinowski
Holding institution: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library
Taxonomic authority: AviList 2025
Rights: Public domain. The BHL considers that this work is no longer under copyright protection.