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Redthroat (mounted taxidermy)

Object Status:

Extant

Accession Date:

N.d.

Primary Source Reference:

Charles Willson Peale, Lecture on Natural History 36. (ca. 1799). Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University Archives, coll. 40. / https://ansp.org/research/library/archives/0000-0099/coll0040/

Additional Source Text:

Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827) wrote, in his 36th Lecture (ca. 1799): "No. 1835. Red throat Warbler. nondescript? (male)." (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University Archives, coll. 40)

Notes:

The identification of this species, based only on Peale's descriptive name, is tentative.

Specimen Type:

Dead/preserved

Peale's Common Name:

Red throat Warbler

Peale's Scientific Name:

None given

Current Common Name:

Redthroat

Current Scientific Name

Acanthizidae | Pyrrholaemus brunneus