RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1871-1874]. Abstract of Allen, Mammals and birds of Florida / Draft of Expression, p. 196 (fair copy). CUL-DAR88.161. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 9.2021. 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-DAR87-90 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man 2d ed. (1874-1877).
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Allen Florida p. 353 ♀ Ortyx ♀ in Florida = ♂ in north in Blackness.
p. 280 ♀ Cardinals brighter in S.
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Allen Mammals & Birds of Florida
p. 233 p. 306 increase in colour in Birds to the S.
Allen, Joel Asaph. 1871. On the mammals and winter birds of East Florida: with an examination of certain assumed specific characters in birds, and a sketch of the bird faunae of eastern North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College. Cambridge, Mass.
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glands. Of this latter fact, We have evidence of this in the her eyes having become slightly suffused with tears; and we can understand this, as the lacrymal glands are less under the control of the will than any of the facial muscles. No doubt there existed at the same time
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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