RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1856.06.28. 2 young from Cock Blue Pouter & White Hen Fan-Tail. CUL-DAR205.7.166. 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-DAR205.7 contains notes on hybridism, sterility and pigeons.
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June 28th 56. 2 young from Cock Blue Pouter & White Hen Fan-tail. — 15 & 14 tail feathers, almost black. — little griszel few black feathers about head & on back wings & also beneath white, very like last hybrids. — slightly feathered legged. —
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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