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Historical bird plate: Crested Bellbird

Multi-species plate · Broinowski · 1890-1891

Three birds identified on this plate

Crested Bellbird · Spangled Drongo · Trumpet Manucode

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Plate XL, Manucoida,: Chibia Hodgson & Manucodia Boddaert

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01Crested Bellbird
Oreoica cristataOreoica gutturalisShow 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 plateOreoica cristata
Name used todayOreoica gutturalisCrested Bellbird

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.

02Spangled Drongo
Chibia bracteataDicrurus bracteatusShow 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 plateChibia bracteata
Name used todayDicrurus bracteatusSpangled Drongo

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.

03Trumpet Manucode
Manucodia gouldiiPhonygammus keraudrenii gouldiiShow 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 plateManucodia gouldii
Name used todayPhonygammus keraudrenii gouldiiTrumpet Manucode

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 5
Plate
40
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.