"Titmouse" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... increase: fossils become rare: possibly sudden extermination as Australia, but as present means very slow and many means of escape, I shall doubt very sudden exterminations. Who can explain why some species abound more,—why does marsh titmouse, or ring-ouzel, now little change,—why is one sea-slug rare and another common on our coasts,—why one species of Rhinoceros more than another,—why is tiger of India so rare? Curious and general sources of error, the place of an organism ...
— The Foundations of the Origin of Species - Two Essays written in 1842 and 1844 • Charles Darwin |
