RECORD: Darwin, C. R. & Emma Darwin. n.d. Abstract of Hooker's Miscellany 1: 210. CUL-DAR205.10.26. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 5.2023. 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-DAR205.10 contains notes on variation and varieties. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin.


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Hook. Misc 1/210 Drummond says grizzly bears in Rocky Mts vary from light grey to dark chocolate hue.

Black bear is also subject to great variety in colour one var of latter had reddish snout & is considered most fierce by hunters.


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