RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1868.12.09. Examined young Drake & Duck said to be of this spring. CUL-DAR85.B98. 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).


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Dec 9 1868 Examined young Drake & Duck said to be of this spring - tail-feathers just developed in tail in ♂ - speculum not at all bright & only a trace in ♀. I must see to this - will not do at all. - Say wild-Duck)


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