Shows two birds sitting on branches of rangiora in flower. The north island saddle-back is the upper right hand bird, with the russet-coloured back. The second bird is an immature specimen of the south island species
inscriptions: inscribed - recto - bottom right: judd & co. Limited, imp. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) in book. Physical description: lithograph, hand-coloured, 272 x 205 mm. Keulemans, john gerrard, 1842-1912. Keulemans, john gerrard 1842-1912 :jack-bird. Creadion cinereus. Saddle-back. Creadion carunculatus / j. G. Keulemans delt. & lith. Judd & co. , imp. [plate iii. 1888]. Buller, walter lawry (sir) 1838-1906 :a history of the birds of new zealand. 2d ed. London, john van voorst, 1888. Ref: publ-0012-03. Alexander turnbull library, wellington, new zealand. Natlib. Govt. Nz/records/22815938.
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