Multi-species plate · Broinowski · 1890-1891

Three birds identified on this plate

Dusky Robin · Hooded Robin · White-browed Robin

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Plate XXXI, Poecilod: Amaurodryas Gould & Melanodryas Gould & Leucoloma sect

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01Dusky Robin

Amaurodryas vittataMelanodryas vittataShow 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 plateAmaurodryas vittata

Name used todayMelanodryas vittataDusky Robin

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.

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02Hooded Robin

Melanodryas cucullataMelanodryas cucullataShow 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 plateMelanodryas cucullata

Name used todayMelanodryas cucullataHooded Robin

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.

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03White-browed Robin

Poecilodryas superciliosaPoecilodryas superciliosaShow 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 platePoecilodryas superciliosa

Name used todayPoecilodryas superciliosaWhite-browed Robin

What connects the names

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

Medium confidence: The identification is supported, but part of the connection depends on interpretation of a broader historical concept, locality or other contextual evidence.

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Publication: The Birds of Australia, Volume 5
Plate: 31
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.

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