RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1869]. Cuckoo chicken from Tegetmeier. CUL-DAR142.49d. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 8.2023. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR142 contains sample seed packets, misc. notes and photographs.


[1]

Cuckoo chicken from Tegetmeier, just beginning to assume adult plumage— 2-3 months old

The chicken cd certainly be called Cuckoo— say cock very nearly like ♀—


Return to homepage

Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

File last updated 7 September, 2023