32 INHERITANCE, FERTILITY, AND SEX IN PIGEONS. 



TABLE 3. 



Pair 4. 



tniy bird. 19037): no record of death. 

 9 T. oriental)* (2!ii: ancestry unknown; (not "29, young of 1 X 1"); date of death not known. 



A 1. 5/29/05 hatched died very young (?) 20 da. 



5/31/05; no development. 



HI. fl/i;{ hatched died at 7-14 days deformed, asymmetry. (?) 26 da. 



H 2. I) 15. hatched died at 7-14 days (?) 26 da. 



7/14. . . . .4 R dead 2/1/11-11/3/14 6+ yrs. 



7/16 4L dead 4/18/08 2 yr., 9 mo. 



I) 1. 8 15 5 dead 11/11/07 2 yrs. 3 mo. 



]>2. s 17; no development, 



i; 1 10 10 6 no later record; probably short-lived. . . .? 2 mo. to 1 yr. 



in 11'; nearly hatched. 



11. :( 2 oil; deserted. G 1. 3/24; thin-shelled, broken. 



] 2. :; I mi; .1. -i-rt.-il. G 2. 3/26; thin-shelled, broken. 



II i. | 1 7 dead 2/5/08 1 yr., 10 mo. 



11 2. -1 li; developed :i little. 



1. 5 '!; developed, dc-crted. 



J 1. 5'2ti; no record; almost certainly not hatched. 



J -2. 5/28 8 7/29/06 2 mo. 



K 1. 6/16; failed to hatch. 

 K 2. ti IS; failed to hatch. 



(Birds idle during this period at Woods Hole.) 



cfL 1. 9/16 9 12/27/09 3 yr., 3j mo. 



I. 2. '. IN; stunted lens 10/11/06 1 mo. (F 22) 



TABLE 4. 

 Pair 5. 



cf C. affinis ' domes) ie.a (:{) ; about 3/1/07; killed 9/26/97. 



9 T. orientalis (2); imported :, 1M '.17; dead 11/17/12; 15+ yrs. 



d"A 1. 8/18/97 hatched 1 one, called A 1, fertile; accident 4/30/02 56+ mo. 



cf A 2. 8/20/97 hatched/one died 2/28/98 6 mo., 10 da. 



? 9 H 1. 8/27 killed Jan. 1899 (legs deformed; ovary very rudimentary) 17+ mo. 



It 2. 8/29 hatched, legs deformed dead 9/26/97 29 da. 



C 1. '.I o; hatched, starved. D. 9/17/97; some development, broken. 



(' 2. !l .V hatched, starved. 



(See pi. 35 for the appearance of these hybrids.) 



Pair (S. 

 <? C. tabellaria (1) "At least two years old when obtained 2/1/97"; put here 10/17/97; removed 1/16/98; killed ll/?/02. 



A 1. 10/17/97; no development; incubation bail. 

 A 2. 1(1 l'J/117; no development ; incubation bad. 



H 1. 11/9; hatched; no later record. 



H 2. 11. 11; pricked shell, failed; probably an abnormal embryo. 



"Cl. 11 '21 hatched escaped 5/25/98 7+ mo. 



C 4 II 23 hatched, deformed legs dead 12/10/97 17 da. 



D 1. 12/4; no development. 



'I) 2. 12 (i hatched; copulated 1898, built nests, but no eggs (apparently functioned as a 9 when 



mated with sire). 



El. 12 11',; no development. 



I. 2. 12 is; mi development. 



I I. 12/30; no development. 

 T 2. 1 I/'.IS; no development. 



Ql. is, broken. 



(i 2. 1, 10; no development. 



A 1. 1/23/98; thin shell, broken. 

 A 2. 1 .'2.V.I.X; thin shell, broken. 



Pair 7. 

 Common dove (2); age unknown, given 1/18/98. 



i, , 9/ll 



H 2 7 ;jf'"' iul ' al ' " imperfect; one egg developed but did not hatch. 2 (F 20, A 14) 



1 While fantail in the ancestry of this. bird. 



: " Female No. 2 deserted all cues (riven to replace clutches C to (,' inclusive. Since the male nested faithfully it may be 

 that HMM latter eyirs did not have adequate opportunity to be fertilized." No further record of any matings, or eggs, of this 

 bird ( 92) until 1900. 



