RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Pucheran, Considérations généerales sur les oiseaux de proie nocturnes, etc. CUL-DAR205.5.137. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 1.2023. 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-DAR205.5 contains notes on the principle of divergence, transitional organs and instincts.
The brown crayon number '11' indicates that this document was filed by Darwin in his portfolio for the subject of Divergence.
Pucheran. 1844. Considérations généerales sur les oiseaux de proie nocturnes, etc. Archives du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle 4: 313-43.
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Archives du Mus. Tom IV. p. 320. Auth Dr. Pucheran, as remarks that Temminck has observed, "que les divisions generiques, que l'on etablit parmi les oiseaux Europeens perdent etrangement de leur fixité par suite des formes intermediaires offertes par les oiseaux etrangers."
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Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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