From Philip Lutley Sclater [3? February 1860]
Summary
Lists land birds of Galapagos and discusses their distribution on mainland of S. America.
| Author: | Philip Lutley Sclater |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [3? Feb 1860] |
| Classmark: | DAR 205.3: 289 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2683 |
Matches: 1 hit
- … B. Hinds, 21 April 1843 , and 19 July [1843] . This finch has subsequently been attributed to Cocos Island, south-west of Costa Rica, instead of to Bow Island ( Richmond 1902 ). CD had expressed doubts about the place of origin of the specimen in Birds , p. 105. The date given by CD is presumably that of receipt. See letter to P. L. Sclater, 4 February [1860] . CD mistakenly transposed Sclater’s initials. See letter to John Murray, …
Document type
| letter | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Sclater, P. L. | (1) |
