RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of CUL-DAR85.B126. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2022. 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, vol. 2.
[B126]
Sexual selection
Alternate changes in Ducks - Mem Polecat Game Cock in Fowl. Chapt - p. 253 But the change was not inherited known to be & not quite regular. & I remember case of Fowl which alternately moulted white & black - see Poultry Chron: or Cottage Gardener or no - or Zoologist or Scraps when going last over M. S.
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Zoologist no 11 my MS. Abstract p. 3
Case of Hen which alternately moulted white & black.
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