Multi-species plate · Broinowski · 1890-1891

Three birds identified on this plate

Cockatiel · Purple-crowned Lorikeet · Varied Lorikeet

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Plate XXXIX, Calopsi: Calopsitta Lesson & Porphyrocephalus Heine in & Trichoglossus Stephens

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01Cockatiel

Calopsitta novae-hollandiaeNymphicus hollandicusShow this identification

Several species on one plate

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Name recorded with the plateCalopsitta novae-hollandiae

Name used todayNymphicus hollandicusCockatiel

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02Purple-crowned Lorikeet

Trichoglossus porphyrocephalusParvipsitta porphyrocephalaShow this identification

Several species on one plate

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Name recorded with the plateTrichoglossus porphyrocephalus

Name used todayParvipsitta porphyrocephalaPurple-crowned Lorikeet

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03Varied Lorikeet

Trichoglossus versicolorPsitteuteles versicolorShow 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 plateTrichoglossus versicolor

Name used todayPsitteuteles versicolorVaried Lorikeet

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: 39
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.