Multi-species plate · Broinowski · 1890-1891

Three birds identified on this plate

Banded Lapwing · Grey Plover · Inland Dotterel

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01Banded Lapwing

Sarchiophorus pectoralisVanellus tricolorShow 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 plateSarchiophorus pectoralisBlack-breasted Plover

Name used todayVanellus tricolorBanded Lapwing

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

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02Grey Plover

Squatarola helveticaPluvialis squatarolaShow 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 plateSquatarola helveticaGrey Plover

Name used todayPluvialis squatarolaGrey Plover

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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03Inland Dotterel

Eudromias australisPeltohyas australisShow 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 plateEudromias australisAustralian Dottrel

Name used todayPeltohyas australisInland Dotterel

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 2
Plate: 41
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.