The Yellow-Head – The White-Head &…

Common names: Yellowhead, mohua, bush canary, mohoua, houa
Modern binomial name: Mohoua ochrocephala
First described: Gmelin, 1789

Common names: Whitehead, pōpokatea, popokatea, pōpokotea, popokotea
Modern binomial name: Mohoua albicilla
First described: Lesson, 1830

From: Buller, W.L. A History of the Birds of New Zealand.

References:
Nissen, C. Die illustrierten Vogelbucher. Stuttgart 1995 163.
Anker, J. Bird Books and Bird Art. Amsterdam 1979 85.
Sitwell, S. Fine Bird Books 1700-1900. New York 1990 : 85.
Jackson, C. Dictionary of bird Artists, Suffolk, UK, 1999 : 88.
Hocken, T.M., A Bibliography of the Literature Relating to New Zealand. Wellington 1973 : 387.

Collections:
State Library Victoria: 994831813607636
State Library New South Wales: 991020042099702626
Te Papa Museum of New Zealand: RB001178