Multi-species plate · Broinowski · 1890-1891

Three birds identified on this plate

Budgerigar · Double-eyed Fig Parrot · Swift Parrot

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Plate XXXVIII, Latha: Cyclopsitta Reichenbach & Melopsittacus Gould

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01Budgerigar

Melopsittacus undulatusMelopsittacus undulatusShow this identification

Several species on one plate

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Name recorded with the plateMelopsittacus undulatus

Name used todayMelopsittacus undulatusBudgerigar

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

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02Double-eyed Fig Parrot

Cyclopsitta coxeniiCyclopsitta diophthalma coxeniShow this identification

Several species on one plate

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Name recorded with the plateCyclopsitta coxenii

Name used todayCyclopsitta diophthalma coxeniDouble-eyed Fig Parrot

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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03Swift Parrot

Lathamus discolorLathamus discolorShow 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 plateLathamus discolor

Name used todayLathamus discolorSwift Parrot

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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Publication: The Birds of Australia, Volume 3
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.