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RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1866-1871]. Abstract of Swinhoe, Ibis 1865 and 1866. CUL-DAR84.2.155. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 2.2022. RN2

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: 203, n15: "Mr. Swinhoe, in 'Ibis,' 1865, p. 542; 1866, p. 131, 405."

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Swinhoe on Turnix. Male Plumage

1865. p. 542, 543 females have the black & patches of reddish on the upper parts more pronounced than in the male

1866. p. 131, 403, 405

The evidence is by no means conclusive - I may indicate as mere probability

Ibis?

Swinhoe, Robert. 1865. [Letter from Takow, Formosa 1 June 1865]. Ibis 2d ser. 1: 538-546. PDF

Swinhoe, Robert. 1866. A voice on ornithology from Formosa. Ibis 2d ser. 2: 129-138, pl. V. PDF

Swinhoe, Robert. 1866. Ornithology notes from Formosa. Ibis 2d ser. 2: 292-316, 392-406, pls. IX, XI. PDF

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