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Historical bird plate: Hooded Plover

Multi-species plate · Broinowski · 1890-1891

Three birds identified on this plate

Hooded Plover · Siberian Sand Plover · Red-kneed Dotterel

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01Hooded Plover
Ægialites monachaThinornis cucullatusShow 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 plateÆgialites monachaHooded Dottrel
Name used todayThinornis cucullatusHooded Plover

What connects the names

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.

The bird today

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

02Siberian Sand Plover
Ochthodromus inornatusAnarhynchus mongolus mongolusShow 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 plateOchthodromus inornatusAllied Dottrel
Name used todayAnarhynchus mongolus mongolusSiberian Sand Plover

What connects the names

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

Medium confidence: The identification is supported, but part of the connection depends on interpretation of a broader historical concept, locality or other contextual evidence.

The bird today

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

03Red-kneed Dotterel
Erythrogonys cinctusErythrogonys cinctusShow 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 plateErythrogonys cinctusRed-kneed Dottrel
Name used todayErythrogonys cinctusRed-kneed Dotterel

What connects the names

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.

The bird today

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

Publication
The Birds of Australia, Volume 2
Plate
38
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.