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ABOUT a year ago you published a short article by Mr. Francis Galton (April 11, 1895, vol. li. p. 570), in which he urged the desirability of making careful records of all cases of “sports” sudden variations in domesticated animals, &c. Two such sports having arisen recently under my own observation, one in ducks and one in pigeons, I write to place the facts before your readers.
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VAN DYCK, W. Colour Variations in Ducks and Pigeons. Nature 54, 54–55 (1896). https://doi.org/10.1038/054054b0
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