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From:

Charles Robert Darwin

To:

Abraham Dee Bartlett

Date:

20 Sept [1871]

Source of text:

Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)

Summary:

Asks whether any goose sifts water with its beak.

Contributor:

Darwin Correspondence Project

From:

Charles Robert Darwin

To:

Edward Bartlett

Date:

[24] Sept [1871]

Source of text:

Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)

Summary:

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.]

Contributor:

Darwin Correspondence Project