Archive image from page 404 of The descent of man . The descent of man : and selection in relation to sex descentofmanseledarw Year: 1874 DISPLAY BY THE MALE. 391 she maj- be standing, obviously in order that a large surface may be displayed before her.® They likewise turn their beautiful tails and tail-coverts a little towards the same side. Mr. Bartlett Fig. 51 Polyplectron chinquis, male (T. W. Wood). 89 Mr. T. W. Wood has given ('The Student,' April 1870. p. 115) a full account of this manner of display, by the Gold pheasant and by the Japanese pheasant, Ph. versicolor: and he calls it


Archive image from page 404 of The descent of man . The descent of man : and selection in relation to sex descentofmanseledarw Year: 1874 DISPLAY BY THE MALE. 391 she maj- be standing, obviously in order that a large surface may be displayed before her.® They likewise turn their beautiful tails and tail-coverts a little towards the same side. Mr. Bartlett Fig. 51 Polyplectron chinquis, male (T. W. Wood). 89 Mr. T. W. Wood has given ('The Student,' April 1870. p. 115) a full account of this manner of display, by the Gold pheasant and by the Japanese pheasant, Ph. versicolor: and he calls it the lateral or one- sided display.


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