RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Jardine, Gallinaceous Birds. CUL-DAR84.2.119. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 2.2022. 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. The volumes CUL-DAR80-86 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man (1871).
Darwin cited this in Descent 2: 72, 97.
William Jardine. Gallinaceous Birds: The Argus pheasant, or gigantic argus. The Naturalist's Library 14: 165-169.
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p 167. Nat. Lib. "almost deprive the bird of the power of flight"
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[in margin:] Sexual Selection Quoted
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Sexual Selection
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