Has read the Field review of Descent ["Darwin on the descent of man", 37 (1871): 210]. Thanks WBT for his remarks.
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Has read the Field review of Descent ["Darwin on the descent of man", 37 (1871): 210]. Thanks WBT for his remarks.
One of WBT’s poultry skulls has been misplaced; CD cannot believe he neglected to return it.
Asks whether any goose sifts water with its beak.
Thanks for goose specimens.
Asks whether Egyptian goose throws water out of side of beak. Can it tear herbage like the domestic goose?
[Mistakenly dated 16 Sept by CD.]
Sends photograph of himself for a proposed memoir in correspondent’s Review.
Can ADB allow T. W. Wood to sketch one of his dogs in hostile and friendly positions?
Do elephants in the Zoological Gardens carry tails aloft when excited?
Thanks for gift of WBT’s book [Pheasants for coverts and aviaries (1873)].