To Nature 7 November [1881]
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Summary
Summarises letter of William Nation [13350]. The facts given strongly support the conclusion that there is some close connection between the parasitic habits of birds that lay their eggs in others’ nests and the fact of their laying eggs at "considerable intervals of time".
Summary
Summarises letter of William Nation [13350]. The facts given strongly support the conclusion that there is some close connection between the parasitic habits of birds that lay their eggs in others’ nests and the fact of their laying eggs at "considerable intervals of time".
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-13471
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Nature
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Nature, 17 November 1881, p. 51
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 13471,” accessed on 20 May 2022, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-13471.xml