Historical bird plate: Eastern Yellow Robin

Multi-species plate · Diggles · 1877

Four birds identified on this plate

Eastern Yellow Robin · Pale-yellow Robin · Western Yellow Robin · White-breasted Robin

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Plate 25: Eopsaltria Swainson & Eopsaltria australis

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01Eastern Yellow Robin

Eopsaltria australisEopsaltria australisShow this identification

Several species on one plate

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Name recorded with the plateEopsaltria australis

Name used todayEopsaltria australisEastern Yellow Robin

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02Pale-yellow Robin

Eopsaltria capitoEopsaltria capitoShow 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 plateEopsaltria capito

Name used todayEopsaltria capitoPale-yellow 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.

Primary plate source AviList v2025 taxonomic authority

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03Western Yellow Robin

Eopsaltria griseogularisEopsaltria griseogularisShow 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 plateEopsaltria griseogularis

Name used todayEopsaltria griseogularisWestern Yellow 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.

Primary plate source AviList v2025 taxonomic authority

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04White-breasted Robin

Eopsaltria leucogasterEopsaltria georgianaShow 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 plateEopsaltria leucogaster

Name used todayEopsaltria georgianaWhite-breasted 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.

Primary plate source AviList v2025 taxonomic authority

The bird today

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Publication: Companion to Gould's Handbook; or, Synopsis of the birds of Australia, Single volume
Plate: 39
Creator: Silvester Diggles; hand-colouring associated with Rowena Birkett; many subjects after Gould originals
Holding institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
Taxonomic authority: AviList 2025
Rights: Public domain — source record reports no known copyright restrictions.

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