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From:
Edward Blyth
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Oct 1868
Source of text:
DAR 160: 223
Summary:

Gives CD a reference to one of his papers ["Remarks on the modes of variation of nearly affined species or races of birds", J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 19 (1850): 221–9]

and discusses moulting in birds.

Quotes instance of an action by an elephant that apparently displays considerable intelligence.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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