RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Ibis 1: 457. CUL-DAR84.2.126. 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: 59, n44: "Bates, 'The Naturalist on the Amazons,' 1863, vol. ii. p. 284; Wallace, in 'Proc. Zool. Soc.' 1850, p. 206. A new species, with a still larger neck-appendage (C. penduliger), has lately been discovered, see 'Ibis,' vol. i. p. 457."


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Ibis Vol 1. p. 457. Refers to Wallace in Proc. Zoolog. Soc. 1850 p. 206 for Habits of Cephalopterus or umbrella bird .. at p. 114 of Ibis good figure of new & extreme species of this genus.


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