Multi-species plate · Broinowski · 1890-1891

Three birds identified on this plate

Black-eared Cuckoo · Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo · Shining Bronze Cuckoo

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Plate XLVIII, Chryso: Basalis Ashmead & Chalcites Lesson & Campylopus subg

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01Black-eared Cuckoo

Chalcites osculansChalcites osculansShow 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 plateChalcites osculans

Name used todayChalcites osculansBlack-eared Cuckoo

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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02Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo

Chrysococcyx basalisChalcites basalisShow 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 plateChrysococcyx basalis

Name used todayChalcites basalisHorsfield's Bronze Cuckoo

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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03Shining Bronze Cuckoo

Chrysococcyx lucidusChalcites lucidusShow 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 plateChrysococcyx lucidus

Name used todayChalcites lucidusShining Bronze Cuckoo

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 3
Plate: 48
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.