Comments on dubious story involving natural history of Formosa. Suggests that Robert Swinhoe could give an answer.
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Comments on dubious story involving natural history of Formosa. Suggests that Robert Swinhoe could give an answer.
Thanks GR, who made one of the most wonderful expeditions on record, for some notes which he will consider if he ever has to prepare a new edition [of Descent].
Argues that coloration of eggs is a protective adaptation.
Will call tomorrow.