Birds - Part III - The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S Beagle

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Focusing on Darwin's observations of birds during his voyage on the HMS Beagle, this volume features detailed accounts of various species he encountered between 1832 and 1836. Key sections include studies on different families such as Vulturidae and Falconidae. This work is pivotal in understanding his theories on evolution and natural selection. The modern edition includes a new introduction on ornithology, enhancing its appeal to both scholars and enthusiasts of Darwin's groundbreaking research.