RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1873.04.01. [Expression: Monkeys, tigers and kingfishers.] CUL-DAR53.1.B19. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 9.2020. RN1

NOTE: In Emma Darwin's hand.

Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin.

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Ap. 1 1873     Expression               C.D. 26

Monkeys when cold huddle together, contract their necks & raise their shoulders.

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Tigers in growling over food make noise in expiration & inspiration; but louder in expiration.

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Evidence shaky about Kingfishers beating raw meat, but I still believe of [illeg] 22.25

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