RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Galapagos birds from Birds Part 3 No. 1 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. CUL-DAR256.8. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 7.2022. 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.

Darwin, C. R. ed. 1838. Birds Part 3 No. 1 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. by John Gould. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.


[8a]

p 22. Buzzard (Craxirex Galapagoensis) habits like the Falkland species tone of voice — running — habits

p. 33. owls   allied to short-eared owl of Europe. — smaller & darker.

p. 35. darker than white owl & less closely related also smaller & often darker.

p 39. Progne. not closely allied, to P progne slenderer & smaller — duller less purple—

p 45 & 46. 2 sp Pyrocephalus / Pyrocephalus smaller

48.— Myiobius.

p. 62. 3. Minus.

p. 86 Sylvicola.

p. 99. Geospiza — dry soil — cactus →

106 Doliconyx →

12 [+] 13 [=] 25

[8av]

p. 115. Dove

1. Hiaticula

2 Ardea Herodias

3 Nycticorax — small

4 Totanus N Sp.

5 Pelidna minutilla (smaller)

6 Strepsilas interpres.

7 Zapornia. N. S.

8 Flamingo

9 8 Larus.— N. Sp. duskier

10 9 Megalopterus — (Tern)

11. 10. Frigate birds

[8b]

p. 100 G (1) magnirostris. Charles & Chatham not? James isld

G (2) strenua James & Chatham

G (3) Charles & Chatham.

4 — Charles

5 — James & Chatham

6. — ?

7 James.

8 Chatham

Camarhynchus —  (1) or (9) James

[Camarhynchus] 2 (10) Charles isld.

[illeg] 1

(11) James

― 2 (12) (not James)

Certhidæ (13)
[+] 12 [=] 25


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