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Historical bird plate: Australian Ringneck

Multi-species plate · Broinowski · 1890-1891

Three birds identified on this plate

Australian Ringneck · Pale-headed Rosella · Red-winged Parrot

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01Australian Ringneck
Platycercus barnardiBarnardius zonarius barnardiShow 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 platePlatycercus barnardi
Name used todayBarnardius zonarius barnardiAustralian Ringneck

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

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02Pale-headed Rosella
Platycercus cyanogenysPlatycercus adscitus adscitusShow 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 platePlatycercus cyanogenys
Name used todayPlatycercus adscitus adscitusPale-headed Rosella

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.

03Red-winged Parrot
Aprosmictus coccineopterusAprosmictus erythropterus coccineopterusShow 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 plateAprosmictus coccineopterus
Name used todayAprosmictus erythropterus coccineopterusRed-winged Parrot

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 3
Plate
26
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.