RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Hybrid Pintado between common Pheasant & Pintado. CUL-DAR205.7.86. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2023. 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.
The brown crayon number '17' indicates that this document was filed by Darwin in his portfolio for the subject of Hybridism.
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Hybrid Pintado between common Pheasant & Pintado lived several years in Garden
{Hybrid between common pheasant & fowl, have rarely been seen to tread, but produced nothing.
{Hybrid between Barnacle & white footed Goose tread inter se no result.
{Hybrid between Penguin & Ægyptian Goose tread inter se, no result—
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I doubt Goldfinches, Linnets, Bullfinches breeding
[Text excised] confinement, yet all have hybridised.—
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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