RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1858.05. Abstract of Gray, Genera of birds. CUL-DAR205.11.76. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 12.2022. 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-DAR205.11 contains notes on Instinct, change in habit.
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May /58/
The Collocalia troglodytes of G. R. Gray Genera of Birds Pl. 19. from Philippines makes nest of reticulated fibres as thin as [human] hair, resting on few fibres of roots— Another nest consists of similar fibres just agglutinated.—
The N. American Swift no doubt is that of which I have given accent from Boston Journal.—
I must not say fragments [illeg]given me by G. R. Gray.
Ch. 10
[Natural selection, p. 499.]
Edin New Phil Jr
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