Sexual selection: birds, decoration

Collection:: Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:: Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, 2009
Language(s):: English
Format:: Still image
Subject(s):: Birds
Sex Characteristics
Books
Genre(s):: Pictorial Works
Book Illustrations
Abstract:: Image of p. 76-77 from Darwin's Descent of man, and selection in relation to sex. The illustrations depict the sexual differences in two hummingbird species, specificially in their colors and plumage.
Copyright:: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):: Rewriting the book of nature, Hidden treasure, and Is part of: Descent of man, and selection in relation to sex; See related catalog record: 60820030R
Extent:: 1 online resource (1 image)
NLM Unique ID:: 101593199 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:: A032848
Permanent Link:: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101593199

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