Multi-species plate · Mathews · 1910-1927

Two birds identified on this plate

Red-eared Firetail · Zebra Finch

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01Red-eared Firetail

Zonaeginthus oculatusStagonopleura oculataShow 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 plateZonaeginthus oculatusRed-eared Firetail

Name used todayStagonopleura oculataRed-eared Firetail

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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02Zebra Finch

Taeniopygia castanotisTaeniopygia guttata castanotisShow 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 plateTaeniopygia castanotisChestnut-eared Finch

Name used todayTaeniopygia guttata castanotisZebra Finch

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 12
Plate: 21
Creator: Gregory M. Mathews; plates by J. G. Keulemans, Henrik Grönvold, H. Goodchild, G. E. Lodge and Roland Green
Holding institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
Taxonomic authority: AviList 2025
Rights: Public domain. The BHL considers that this work is no longer under copyright protection.