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From J. J. Weir 23 March 1868
Author: | John Jenner Weir |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 23 Mar 1868 |
Classmark: | DAR 84.1: 61–4 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6041 |
From J. J. Weir 7 March 1868
Summary
Various facts about birds: pairing, finding new mates, protective coloration, polygamy, sexual differences.
Author: | John Jenner Weir |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 7 Mar 1868 |
Classmark: | DAR 86: A21–4 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5995 |
From J. J. Weir 16 April 1868
Summary
Describes a curious litter of rabbits.
Pairing of rooks, courtship of golden pheasant.
Behaviour of finch hybrids.
Seasonal coloration of birds; bright plumage results from sexual selection.
Author: | John Jenner Weir |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 16 Apr 1868 |
Classmark: | DAR 84.1: 71–2, 140, DAR 181: 75 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6125 |