Darwin-Hooker Letters : Letter from J. D. Hooker to C. R. Darwin 4 August 1866
Hooker, Joseph Dalton
Darwin-Hooker Letters
<p style='text-align: justify;'>Alexander Beatson mentions a bird in considerable numbers on St Helena which appears to contradict CD’s statement in <i>Journal of researches</i> that only introduced land birds exist there.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>The Azores flora and fauna tell heavily against Atlantis joining them with America and against transoceanic migration from America.</p>