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Book Title
Handbook to The birds of Australia
By
Gould, John 1804-1881
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London Publishe by the author 1865
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https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.8367
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Cambridge University Library
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JISC & NEH
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Supplementary material in Darwin's copy
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End Slip , side 1
on offwhite laid paper; right edge torn; faint impression of small circular embossing; pin-holes correspond with those on last leaf of book
annotation (Gould) Vol It01
t01 - `Vol I' in reddish-orange crayon
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annotation 97 ♀ larger & brightert01
t01 - `♀ larger ... brighter' horizontally crossed
annotation horizontally crossed 118    Merops    Young
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annotation alongside next 6 annotations How are young in species in which tail differs in colour. [illegible word] neck.
annotation vertically crossed 124    Dacelo    Y & sexes
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annotation vertically crossed 130    Halcyon Y       [several pin-holes]
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annotation alongside next 3 annotations Kingfishers
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annotation vertically crossed 135 — good case Kingfisher with sexes curiously differnt — yng male ￭like ￭f￭emale
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annotation vertically crossed 136 sexes rathr differnt .. Kingfisher
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annotation vertically crossed 140 Y
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annotation vertically crossed [When adult obscure & like I think yong always alike]    no
annotation vertically crossed     Sexual Selection
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annotation    145 Y.
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annotation    193 Y complex changes
        196
annotation    200 sexes
annotation    210— males conspicuous & shyt01 (Q)
t01 - `— males ... shy' horizontally crossed
annotation    213 2d year males assume plumage
annotation    215 Y
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        256 sexes & Y
annotation    260 . sexes alike yng differt
        266 do
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annotation    278t01 Nt02
t01 - `278' in dark brown ink
t02 - `N' in blue crayon
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annotation 300 Menura visits same mounds
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annotation 310 tail & nest of Menura
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End Slip , side 2
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annotation vertically crossed 317 Nt01 Nest dome — yet ♀ obscure — strng against Wallace
     splndid Birds drg Bredng seasont02
t01 - `N' in blue crayon
t02 - `splndid Birds ... season' in brown ink
annotation vertically crossed (I have [?]reused recently all marks— I must look over volumes.)
annotation vertically crossed [I may put th case that mny Birds which differ sexually build doomd [ie `domed'] nests.— & mny which do not differ & are not brilliant also build such nests.]—
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annotation vertically crossed 395 ♀ less than half size of males (Q)t01 ✔t02
t01 - `395 ♀ ... (Q)' horizontally crossed
t02 - `✔' in reddish-orange crayon
annotation vertically crossed horizontally crossed 419 castanotis .
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annotation vertically crossed horizontally crossed 442    Bower Bird — Give figure    to 461
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annotation vertically crossed 457 Beauty causing shynesst01 (Q)
t01 - `457 Beauty ... shyness' horizontally crossed
annotation vertically crossed    471    Corcorax displayng himself to utmst advntget01 ✔t02
t01 - `471 Corcorax ... advntge' horizontally crossed
t02 - `✔' in reddish-orange crayon
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annotation vertically crossed horizontally crossed { It wd be well to look apropos of nest, whether mny of Hony-suckers are bright —
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annotation vertically crossed 597 peculiar noise made by wings by malest01 ✔t02
t01 - `597 peculiar ... males' horizontally crossed
t02 - `✔' in reddish-orange crayon
annotation vertically crossed horizontally crossed 602    ♀ never beautiful
     [In same genus «with» sexes alike, & young either like or unlike adults. ?]
annotation vertically crossed     All abut Sexual Selction
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annotation 145    variation in nests