Multi-species plate · Gould · 1837-1838

Three birds identified on this plate

Crimson Rosella · Green Rosella · Pale-headed Rosella

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Platycercus Vigors

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01Crimson Rosella

Platycercus flaveolusPlatycercus elegans flaveolusShow 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 platePlatycercus flaveolus

Name used todayPlatycercus elegans flaveolusCrimson Rosella

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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02Green Rosella

Platycercus flaviventrisPlatycercus caledonicusShow 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 platePlatycercus flaviventris

Name used todayPlatycercus caledonicusGreen Rosella

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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03Pale-headed Rosella

Platycercus pallicepsPlatycercus adscitus pallicepsShow 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 platePlatycercus palliceps

Name used todayPlatycercus adscitus pallicepsPale-headed Rosella

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: A synopsis of the birds of Australia, and the adjacent islands, Single volume
Plate: 23
Creator: John Gould; plates predominantly by Elizabeth Gould
Holding institution: Museums Victoria
Taxonomic authority: AviList 2025
Rights: Public domain — source record marked not in copyright.