RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. The nuptial plumage of many Grallatores & Natatores. CUL-DAR48.A11. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 9.2021. 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-DAR48 contains notes for Natural selection chap. 8 'Transitions of Organs'. Notes on bees' cells for origin of species theory.
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The nuptial plumage of many Grallatores & Natatores, at certain seasons of year & therefore probably state of reproductive system in case of character given to certain state of sex & not always appearing under confinement so comparable to neuter Insects.
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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