RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Skins: Pigeons. EH88202564. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Kees Rookmaaker. Corrected and edited by John van Wyhe. RN2
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with the permission of English Heritage (Darwin Collection at Down House) and William Huxley Darwin.
Skins : Pigeons
24 Jacobin
25 Pouter
27 Antwerp Carrier
29 Dovecot
54 Spot
69 Shetland Rock.
104 Black Bald-Head short-faced
105 Blue owl
107 Red Magpie
110 Common Red Tumbler
112 Common Bald-Head Tumbler
114 Red Turbit
125 Roller
128 Frill-Back
146 Carrier Cock (Excellent)
158. Barb. my own.
Skeletons
16 Turbit; Mr Baker 1
17 Pouter Bull 1
18. Pouter 2
19 Pouter 3
21 C. anas
23 Black Beard Tumbler 1
26 Jacobin 1
31 Turtle Dove
33 Archangel
40 Wood Pigeon
41 Scanderoon
43 Almond Tumbler 2
50 Dragon
52 Jacobin 2
57
63 Roller Tumbler
65 Fan-tail 1.
69 71 Rock Pigeon
78 Swallow 1
79 Red Spot. Barb 2.
80 Silver Turbit. 3
82 Fantail 2
87 Red Swallow 2
88 Blue Swallow
white Bars. 3
98 Victoria Runt
99 Bailys Runt 2
106 Silver Bald-Head Tumbler short face 3.
111 Common Red Tumbler 4
113 Common Bald Head 5
115 Blue Tumbler short-faced 6
116 Red Runt 3
121 Fantail — good 3
126 Dun. Dragon
127 Frill Back
129 Dovecot Col. King
130 Spot
131 Trumpeter
132 Laugher
133 Carrier, Cock
136 Tumbler
141 Carrier — (own)
142 German Pouter
143. Barb Red Cock excellent
147 Shetland Rock
148 Carrier
149 Nun
150 Cross Trumpeter & Turbit
156 Scanderoon French
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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