RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Wilson's American Ornithology. CUL-DAR205.3.58. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 1.2022. 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-DAR205.3 contains notes on distribution of animals.

1854. Wilson's American ornithology, with notes by Jardine. To which is added a synopsis of American birds, including those described by Bonaparte, Audubon, Nuttall, and Richardson, by T.M. Brewer. New York.


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Wilson's American Ornithology Edition by Jardine

Vol I. p. 3 Jays over whole world excepting New Holland & S. America?? [Former] genus. Garrulus of Brisson; generally brilliant within tropics & comparatively dull without - excepting on top of mountains as Himalaya where prototypes of Europæan Jays Black - Green Woodpecker greater titmouse & nutcracker.

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