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8vo Pamph (235) ✔ Brongniart p 156 on difference in flower of two sexes.

[Brongniart, Alexandre. 1831. Observations sur le mode de fécondation des Orchidées et des Cistinées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles 24 (October): 113-130. (whole issue) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 235] PDF]

I (335) Walsh Sexual Selection Insects

[Walsh, Benjamin Dann. 1864. On certain entomological speculations of the New England school of naturalists. [Agassiz] Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 3: 207-249. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 335] PDF]

I (334) [do] Males of Clythra different - females identical

[Walsh, Benjamin Dann. 1864. On phytophagic varieties and phytophagic species (with remarks on the utility of coloration in insects). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 3: 403-430; 5: 194-216. [inscribed][Darwin Pamphlet Collection 334, 401] PDF]

I (360) Bates new form of Sexual Selection

[Bates, Henry Walter. 1865. Notes upon the variation of sexes in Argynnis Diana. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 4 (January): 204-207. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 360] PDF]

4to Pamp. (56) ✔ Lubbock - sexual differences, I suppose in Crust.

[Lubbock, John. 1859. On some oceanic Entomostraca collected by Captain Toynbee. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 23: 173-191, pl. XXIX. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection Quarto 56] PDF]

F Annals & Mag. of N. Hist. VI. 1840 p. 444. on slight or incipient difference in color of Male & female Charrs

[Thompson, William. 1840. Notes on British Char, Salmo Umbla, Linn., S. Salvenlinus, Don. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6 no. 34: 439-450. CUL-DAR.LIB.722 PDF]

—— VIII. 1841. p 494. on widowed magpies soon mating with references

[Thompson, William. 1841. The birds of Ireland. (cont.) Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8: 486-502. CUL-DAR.LIB.722. PDF]

Nat. Hist. Selbourne Old Edit. Vol. I p 139 one Bird shot other pairing soon.

[White, Gilbert. 1825. The natural history and antiquities of Selborne. 2 vols. London: C. & J. Rivington. [signed] CUL-DAR.LIB.679 vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF]

—— p 246 Birds singing from Rivalry

X Bronn Gesichte B. 2. p. 164. (a) Mares will only take donkeys in dark - paints donkey like zebra

[Bronn, Heinrich Georg. 1841. Handbuch einer Geschichte der Natur. 2 vols. and atlas. Stuttgart: E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagshandlung (E. Koch). CUL-DAR.LIB.72 vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF]

X B Isidore Geoffroy Suites a Buffon p. 491. Spots &c on young quadrupeds.

[Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Isidore. 1841. Essais de Zoologie générale et Planches. Suites à Buffon. 2 vols. Paris: de Roret. [signed] CUL-DAR.LIB.215 PDF]

B Wagner's Anat. p. 109 on difference & similarities of tracheæ in males of several orders.

[Wagner, Rudolph. 1845. Elements of the comparative anatomy of the vertebrate animals. Translated by Alfred Tulk.]

B Gould Introduction to Trochilidæ several good references.

[Gould, John. 1861. An introduction to the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds. London: Taylor & Francis. [inscribed] CUL-DAR.LIB.230 PDF]

B Swainson Birds Vol. 2. p. 112 - Vidua is name, I think, of Widow Bird.

[Swainson, William. 1836-1837. On the natural history and classification of birds. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman. 2 vols. (Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopedia: Natural History). CUL-DAR.LIB.776 vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF]

Man Allen Thompson in Todds Encycl. Ant. Generation p. 472. Persians said to have improved beauty by purchase of Circassian & Georgian slaves. Man

[Todd, Robert Bentley ed. 1835-1859. The cyclopaedia of anatomy and physiology. 5 vols. in 6. London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans & Roberts. [Darwin Library-CUL] vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF vol. 3 PDF vol. 4 pt. 1 PDF vol. 4 pt. 2 PDF vol. 5 PDF]

Rudolphi Beitrage - much on Birds & Lower animals. Reptiles & Insects.

[Rudolphi, Carl Asmund. 1812. Beyträge zur Anthropologie und allgemeinen Naturgeschichte. Berlin: Haude & Speuer. CUL-DAR.LIB.551 PDF]

X P. Lucas II. p. 162. sexual differences & colours of Mammals.

[Lucas, Prosper. 1847-1850. Traité philosophique et physiologique de l'hérédité Naturelle. Paris: J. B. Baillière. CUL-DAR.LIB.381 vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF]

All used except Vertebrata

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X Quadrupeds of America. Audubon p. 269 Squirrels fighting savagely at mating season.

[Audubon, John James and Bachman, John. 1846. The viviparous quadrupeds of North America. New York: J. J. Audubon. CUL-DAR.LIB.15 PDF]

Fritz Muller p. 112. Tr. sexual characters go on modifying with increasing age.

[Müller, Fritz. 1869. Facts and arguments for Darwin. Translated by W. S. Dallas. London: John Murray. CCA.24.83. CUL-DAR.LIB.452 Text]

I Shuckard Foss. Hymenopt. p. 39 Neuration of wings differs in sexes.

[Shuckard, William Edward. 1837. Essay on the indigenous fossorial Hymenoptera: comprising a description of all the British species of burrowing sand wasps contained in the metropolitan collections, with their habits as far as they have been observed. London: The author. [inscribed] CUL-DAR.LIB.587 PDF]

B Bechstein Naturges. Cape Birds p. 4 singing to charm females p 252 canaries sing till kill selves

[Bechstein, Johann Matthäus ed. 1793-1795. Gemeinnützige Naturgeschichte Deutschlands nach allen drey Reichen. 4 vols. Leipzig: Ernsius. CUL-DAR.LIB.31 vol. 3 PDF vol. 4 PDF]

B p. 230 easiest to pair siskin & canary of same colour

B Couch Illustrat of Instincts p. 238 male redstart killed & at once replaced - seasons on.

[Couch, Jonathan. 1847. Illustrations of instinct, deduced from the habits of British animals. London: John van Voorst. [CUL-DAR240] PDF]

B Thompson N. Hist. Ireland Vol. I. p. 39 on Peregrine falcon getting mate

[Thompson, William. 1849-1851. The natural history of Ireland. London: Reeve, Benham & Reeve. 3 vols. CUL-DAR.LIB.626 vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF vol. 3. PDF]

B —— vol. 2. p. 327 Waterhen fighting violently for females

X B Isid Geoffroy Anomalies I. p. 294. Young Mammals spotted.

[Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Isidore. 1832-1837. Histoire générale et particulière des anomalies de l'organisation chez l'homme et les animaux. 3 vols. and atlas. Paris: J. B. Baillière. CUL-DAR.LIB.214 vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF vol. 3 PDF atlas PDF]

B Charlesworth Mag. of N. Hist. Vol. I p. 304 Blyth on sexual plumage of Birds - good

[Blyth, Edward. 1835. An attempt to classify the "varieties" of animals, with observations on the marked seasonal and other changes which naturally take place in various british species, and which do not constitute varieties. Magazine of Natural History and Journal of Zoology 8(1): 40-53. (CUL-DAR.LIB.759 vol. 8 PDF) PDF]

I Westwood Class. vol I. p. 104. var. in female Dyticus

[Westwood, John Obadiah. 1839-1840. An introduction to the modern classification of insects. 2 vols. London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans. [signed] CUL-DAR.LIB.677 vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF]

I p. 187 Battles of Lucanus

Vol. 2 p. 422 Musical instrument of Cicada. How old fossil - good for times for selection

526 Males of Tipulæ fight. Dancing of gnats.

541. Males alone of Tabonidæ blood-sucker Butterflies clicking is this sexual.

I Nat. Hist review No VI. p. 122 sexual struggle in Hymenoptera - fight & the females accept victor

[Anon. 1862. The writings of M. Fabre. Natural History Review 2d ser. 2 no. 6 (April): 121-130. [CUL-DAR.LIB.PER-U868] PDF Cited in Descent 1: 53n.]

B Yarrell's Bird Vol. I. p. 159 Discussion on Sexual plumage in relation to young

[Yarrell, William. 1839. A history of British birds. London: John Van Voorst. vol. 1. [inscribed "14 June 1839"] CUL-DAR.LIB.691 PDF]

B White's Selborne. Jenyns' Edit p 140 Both male & female swallow have forked tail, but former longest.

[White, Gilbert. 1843. The natural history of Selborne by the late Rev. Gilbert White, M.A. A new edition, with notes by the Rev. Leonard Jenyns. London: John Van Voorst. [inscribed by Jenyns] CUL-DAR.LIB.680 PDF]

I Transact. Ent. Soc. (10) p. 125 Strepsiptera jaws rudimentary in male, absent in ♀

[Göppert, Heinrich Robert and Prof. Cohn (translated from the Entomologische Zeitung by Mr. Douglas). 1853. Lecture by Professor von Siebold on Strepsiptera... Transactions of the Entomological Society of London n.s. 2: 124-126. PDF]

I —— Vol I (3d series) 1863 Part 8 p 169 Proc. on males fighting.

[Bates, Henry Walter. 1863. Comments on male Lucani fighting. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 3d ser. 1: 168-169. PDF]

I —— Vol. 2 Part 6 1866 Carboniferous insect with stridulating instrument.

[Scudder, Samuel Hubbard. 1865. On the Devonian insects of New Brunswick. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 3d ser. 2: 117-118. PDF link See also: CUL-DAR205.9.22 Image]

X Huxley's Man's Place in N. p. 32 Drawing of Male Orang, with great Beard.

[Huxley, Thomas Henry. 1863. Evidence as to man's place in nature. London: Williams and Norgate. [inscribed] CUL-DAR.LIB.313 PDF]

B Swinhoe, Birds China p 6 curious courting way of Hoopoe by voice & tapping wood.

[Swinhoe, Robert. [1863.] Catalogue of the birds of China, with remarks principally on their geographical distribution. N.p.: n.p. (from: Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London (1863): 259-339.) [inscribed][Darwin Pamphlet Collection 2811] PDF]

—— p. 52 Ibis from Blyth, on certain Herron undistinguishable in winter dress, but distinct in summer ie nuptial plumage; from being common probably primordial plumage.

Godron de l'Espece Tom. 2. p. 300 Huns deforming head & noses.

[Godron, Dominique Alexandre. 1859. De l'espèce et des races dans les êtres organisés et spécialement de l'unité de l'espèce humaine. 2 vols. Paris: J. B. Baillière et Fils. CUL-DAR.LIB.225 vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF]

Man —— p. 322 argues against Turks modified by Circassian women.

Man Lucas Hered. Tom. I p. 195 ancient laws in Crete of beautiful men pairing.

[Lucas, Prosper. 1847-1850. Traité philosophique et physiologique de l'hérédité Naturelle. Paris: J. B. Baillière. CUL-DAR.LIB.381 vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF]

—— 2. p. 129 on difference of Monoicous & dioicous flowers.

x —— = 158 on differences in sexes throughout animal K.

x —— 296 on Horses & Bulls Pigeons & Fowls selecting their females good

B Proc. Zoolog. Soc. 1835 p. 54 on Pea-hen courting male & preferring one.

[Heron, Robert. 1835.  Notes [on the habits of peafowl]. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 3: 54-55. PDF]

x —— 1836. p. 4 & 3 Rudimentary canines in male antelopes & deer good

[Rüppell, E. 1836. The existence of canine teeth in an Antelope montana Rüpp. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 4 1836: 3-4. PDF]

8vo Pamph. (176) p 4 Guide Zoolog Gardens On Bower bird ornamenting Bower

[Mitchell, David W. 1859. Guide to the gardens of the Zoological Society of London. Corrected according to the present arrangement of the Gardens, by Philip Lutley Sclater, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S., Late Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, &c. &c. &c., Secretary to the Society. 23d ed. London: Bradbury & Evans. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 176] PDF]

x Zool Garden p. 20 on var. of Mane of Lion.

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Prichard Phys R. New Edit Vol I. p. 321 Beauty. Vol 4. several references Vol 5 do.

[Prichard, James Cowles. 1836-1847. Researches into the physical history of mankind. 3d ed. 5 vols. London: Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper. CUL-DAR.LIB.511 [vols. 1-2; CUL-DAR240 states 5 vols.] vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF vol. 3 PDF vol. 4 PDF vol. 5 PDF]

Man

Anthropolog. R No VII. Nov. 1864 p. 237. Capt. Burton Man { Somali of Africa put their women in a row & pick out those who project most a tergo - good everyone has heard of the peculiarities of the Hottentot Venus; now

p. 245 Capt. Burton says the idea of beauty of women the same everywhere

[Burton, R. F. 1864. Notes on Waitz's anthropology. Anthropological Review 2 no. 7: 233-250. [CUL-DAR.LIB.PER-U372] PDF]

Anthropolog. R. No 2. p. 311. on change of Hair with man in colour by sexual selection, even if not true shows how wd act with man

[Beddoe, John. 1863. On the supposed increasing prevalence of dark hair in England. Anthropological Review 1 no. 2: 310-312. [CUL-DAR.LIB.PER-U367] PDF]

I Journal of Linn. Soc. Vol. VI. no 22 p. 73 Bates on mimetic insects - sexual differences

[Bates, Henry Walter. 1862. Contributions to an insect fauna of the Amazon valley. Lepidoptera: Heliconinae.[sic] (Read 21 Nov. 1861.) [Abstract] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society. Zoology 6 no. 22 (March): 73-77. [CUL-DAR.LIB.PER-U628] PDF]

X B Loudons Mag. 8 p. 50 Blyth on change of colour & adaptation in Birds & Mammals.

[Blyth, Edward. 1835. An attempt to classify the "varieties" of animals, with observations on the marked seasonal and other changes which naturally take place in various british species, and which do not constitute varieties. Magazine of Natural History and Journal of Zoology 8(1): 40-53. (CUL-DAR.LIB.759 vol. 8 PDF) PDF]

B Annals & Mag. 1854. 13/157 Lafresnaye on Birds of Paradise displaying themselves to female

[Lafresnaye, Roger de. 1854. Note on the Bird of Paradise (Paradisea apoda). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 13: 157. PDF]

B —— Layard 14/63 wild Gallus Stanlyii fight most desperately over the male

[Layard, Edgar Leopold. 1854. Notes on the ornithology of Ceylon, collected during an eight years' residence in the island. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 2d ser. 14: 57-64. PDF]

I —— 1848 1/379 Doubleday on difference in degrees of development of front feet in 2 sexes of Butterflies, & in neuration of wings - very curious & inexplicable.

[Doubleday, Edward. 1848. On the pterology of the diurnal Lepidoptera, especially upon that of some genera of the Heliconidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 2d ser. 1: 379-381. CUL-DAR.LIB.722 PDF]

Riedel Taubenzucht S. 86 some she pigeons prefer strange pigeons to own husband

[Riedel, Wilhelm. 1824. Die Taubenzucht. Ulm. F. Ebner. CUL-DAR.LIB.541 PDF]

B (Mem. Hewitt in Poultry Book on Hens or Pheasants taking individual fancies)

[Hewitt, Edward. 1855. On hybrids. Poultry Chronicle 3 no. 54: 14-15. [CUL-DAR.LIB.PER-U938] PDF]

B Ferguson on the Fowl. p 27 on power of Shangai cock in subduing & tempting a furious & [crying] Hen. good. - He is a liar.

[Ferguson, George. 1854. Ferguson's illustrated series of rare and prize poultry including comprehensive essays upon all classes of domestic fowl. London: Lithographed & printed by C. J. Culliford. CUL-DAR.LIB.187 PDF]

B p 284. males in excess of females born as 6 - 4

Boitard & C. p. 12 females show antipathy to certain males.

[Boitard, Pierre and Corbié. 1824. Les Pigeons de volière et de colombier, ou histoire naturelle des pigeons domestiques. Paris: Audot & Corbié. CUL-DAR.LIB.48 PDF]

F & B Agassiz & Gould p. 165. Arctic Regions, not one bright Bird or Fish.

[Agassiz, Louis and Gould, Augustus Addison. 1848. Principles of zoology: part 1, Comparative physiology. Boston. Gould, Kendall & Lincoln. CUL-DAR.LIB.8 PDF]

Dixon Poultry p. 8 Peacocks in full plumage will not fight & Pea-hen makes first advances to cock.

[Dixon, Edmund Saul. 1848. Ornamental and domestic poultry: their history and management. London: G. Routledge & Co. [inscribed] CUL-DAR.LIB.149 PDF ; PDF]

B 137 goose apt to pair with distant species (profligacy)

B Richardson Birds p 343, 359, 361. account of Drumming & "dancing" of Grouse for females

[Richardson, John. 1829-1836. Fauna Boreali-Americana, or, The zoology of the northern parts of British America: containing descriptions of the objects of natural history collected on the late northern land expeditions, under command of Captain Sir John Franklin. 3 vols. London: John Murray. [on Beagle, inscribed (14 August 1837)] CUL-DAR.LIB.539 vol. 1 Text vol. 2 Text vol. 3 Text]

X —— Mammals p 241 Female Rein-deer small Horns

X —— p. 252. Wapiti & Moose & Rein deer found dead with horns locked

X —— 236 weight of Horns. 60 lb

X —— 274 Horns of female Ovis montana much smaller than of male & differently curved

X —— 268 Antelope furcifer - a mere process in female representing Horns

Medical Times. Huxley. no 312 p. 619 Actinia sexes distinct, but differ in no character (yet splendid colour)

[Huxley, Thomas Henry. 1856. Lectures on general natural history. Medical Times and Gazette (21 June): 618-623. CUL-DAR138.2.2. Image]

✔ v. Annelids & Echinoderms dioicous.

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Macgillivray Bird 1/570 Magpie getting 3 females & another 6 new females

[Macgillivray, William. 1837-1852. A history of British birds. 5 vols. London: Scott, Webster & Geary. CUL-DAR.LIB.402 vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF vol. 3 PDF vol. 4 PDF vol. 5 PDF]

B Vol. 5. Sexes alike in Gulls Lestrus, Sterna, Puffin, Razor Bill - Cormorants Gannets, Uria.

B p 266 In ♀ Podiceps tuft & ruff smaller than in male, & so with tuft on Mergansers. Musk til male larger crest. Fine crested wren male heads most crest.

The Poultry Book Tegetmeier p. 165 Pheasants selecting particular hen to pair with

[Tegetmeier, William Bernhard. 1866-1867. The poultry book: comprising the breeding and management of profitable and ornamental poultry, their qualities and characteristics; to which is added 'The standard of excellence in exhibition birds', authorized by the Poultry Club. London and New York: George Routledge & Sons. Parts I-XV, plus plates. outsize. CUL-DAR.LIB.623 PDF]

 —— 139 Comb a fearful vantage to foe

B  —— 241. Description of Sebright Bantam

X Indian Sporting R. Part. VI. p. 239 case of Antilope cervicapra India, female with thin horns anomalous case.

[Indian Sporting Review n.s. 2]

B p. 252. In Ceriornis in 2 species there is naked skin on head of males alone; whilst, as he says, it seems in both sexes in Turkeys-Birds with naked head have this part feathered in young. In both sexes peacock has crest.

I Harris Treatise on insects of N. England. 1842. p. 121 Males of Grasshopper Achætadæ alone are musical, produced by rubbing together of wing coverts

[Harris, Thaddeus William. 1842. A treatise on some of the insects of New England, which are injurious to vegetation. Cambridge (Mass): John Owen.]

p. 124. Male of Æcanthus is ivory white - Female almost white, or greenish yellow or dusky. Belongs to the Achætadæ

p. 128. Katydid, platyphyllum, concavum, one of the Grillidæ at twilight mounts on an upper branch "begins his noisy babble, while rival notes issue from the neighbouring trees.

132. Males of Locustadæ produce sounds by rubbing the thigh against the edges & veins of wing coverts.

p 165. Males of Cicadadæ have instruments which may be compared to a pair of kettle-drums, the membrane of which is made to vibrate by certain muscles. The 3 families just mentioned belong to the Orthoptera & this is a curious instance of the same general end of music being produced in 3 very different manners.

p 315. He remarks on night-flying Lepidoptera being dull coloured. see to this. Add this quotation

I Bates' Amazon I. p. 250-53 a much better account are known to be call notes - music pleasing even to man in some cases: Cicadidae no doubt belong to very different group.

[Bates, Henry Walter. 1863. The naturalist on the River Amazons, a record of adventures, habits of animals, sketches of Brazilian and Indian life and aspects of nature under the Equator during eleven years of travel. 2 vols. London: John Murray. [both vols. inscribed] CUL-DAR.LIB.29 vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF]

—— p. 20 on sexes of the beautiful butterflies generally different in Tropics

—— 52 on males & females haunting different parts of forest

—— Vol. 2 p 228 females of several sp. of Butterflies living in woods & males in more open places p. 347 males 100 to one female

I Kirby & Spence 2. p. 35 male Termites contend for females omitted No of Sexes

[Kirby, William and Spence, William. 1815-1826. An introduction to entomology. 4 vols. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green. [vol. 1, 3d ed.; vol. 2, 2d ed.; vols. 3-4, 1st ed.] CUL-DAR.LIB.337 vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF vol. 3 PDF vol. 4 PDF]

—— IV. p. 500 Lethrus a vegetable feeding Coleopt - at pairing time sometimes violent battles, encouraged by the female, take place between the male & a stranger of that sex desirous of admission into the burrow, which cease only with the death or flight of the stranger.

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M Scrope Art of deer. H. (17) Stags found locked together & dead. Also about the younger stags coming in & leaving some offspring.

[Scrope William. 1838. The art of deer-stalking. London: John Murray.]

Lloyd. Scand. Adventure (18) Hooks to male salmon jaws

[Lloyd, Lewis. 1854. Scandinavian adventures during a residence of upwards of twenty years. Representing sporting incidents, and subjects of natural history, and devices for entrapping wild animals. With some account of the northern fauna. 2 vols. London: Richard Bentley.]

B do do p 452 Remarkable attachment of ♂ Shieldrake & Duck ♀

M Bells Quadrupeds (25) p. 99. Moles (& guanacos) fight much for females & even kill each other

[Bell, Thomas. 1837. A history of British quadrupeds, including the Cetacea. London. [CUL-DAR71.1-5] PDF]

M do do p. 395 Female Rein-deer has horns

B Yarrell. British Birds (41) Much on sexual difference of Birds & M. S. notes - male

[Yarrell, William. 1839. A history of British birds. London: John Van Voorst. vol. 1. [inscribed "14 June 1839"] CUL-DAR.LIB.691 PDF]

p. 193 Swans trachea not so deep in sternum as female as in male Carrancha of Falklands female heads ornament

Audubon Biolog. (43) Wild Turkeys fight - - display, gobble, hens court males, & seems address of wild males with pleasure

[Audubon, John James. 1831-1839. Ornithological biography, or an account of the habits of the birds of the United States of America; accompanied by descriptions of the objects represented in the work entitled The Birds of America, and interspersed with delineations of American scenery and manners. 5 vols. Edinburgh: Adam Black. [on Beagle] CUL-DAR.LIB.14 vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF vol. 3 PDF vol. 4 PDF vol. 5 PDF]

p. 174 American male Goldfinch loses beauty in winter, when young & old of both sexes resemble each other: yet spec closely allied to European species
do sexes of [2 words illeg] resemble each other

191 Picus auratus, males do not fight, but H. selects one out of many which pursue her.

349 Icterus do do do

221 Many male birds have sexual plumage in winter in U. States

222 Icterus redouble song & tricks to gain females

229 Bombycilla young females do not gain waxen tips so soon as young males

vol. 2 42 Cathartes love gesticulations - relentlessly court female & do all they can to please her who chooses — Canadian Jay, young unlike parents

87 Sylvia sialis sexes different, but young no like old female

219 Sternus fight & like mad rush after Hen

275 Caprimulgus many males court female & when she has chosen, others are driven off

492 Tetrao cupido — love matches — noises & battles

vol 3. p. 9 Anser canadensis males struggle — long coquetting — wd sometimes abandon own female & mate with common goose

89 Ardea struts about & bids defiance to other males

381. Pelicanus & scolopax fight

B Gould. Birds of Australia (44) Habits of Bower-Bird

[Gould, John. 1865. Handbook to Birds of Australia. 2 vols. London.]

Periodicals

or X Zoologist (11 p. 1) Waterton describes 2 male Hares fighting till one killed the other.

[Waterton, Charles. 1843. Anecdote of a combat betwixt two hares. Zoologist 1: 211-212. Cited in Descent 2: 239.]

B — (p. 3) singing an act of defiance - good evidence (p. 5 do.)

I — (p. 7) Males & female Bees often differently coloured - female of one has 2 red spots on scutellum

B — (p. 11) on partridge fan of gay colours recognizing every one & taking dislikes - so in Z. Grdn

I — (p. 12) on 2 forms of Dytiscus & Hydroporus in 4 species in females. (Q)

X Annal. des Sc. Nat. (1st series) Tom. 2. p. 369. Bailly argues that Horns are not much used as defence (see paper)

[Bailly, E. M. 1824. Mémoire sur l'usage des cornes dans quelques animaux, et particulièrement dans le Buffle. Annales des Sciences Naturelles 2: 369-386.]

X Journal of the Indian Arch. (13) Vol IV. p. 357 In Malacca it is said all the male elephants have tusks & that even the females are not altogether without them

[T. O. 1850. A trip to the Moar. Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia 4: 348-358. Cited in Descent 2: 248n.]

In Ceylon the tuskers are few & seldom to be seen.— N.B Tusk used for scorching ground & other purposes.