The Voyage of the Beagle · Character
Azara
Spanish naturalist whose works Darwin frequently cited.
minor
Also known as Don Felix Azara
First appearance: iv rio negro to bahia blanca
Azara shows up with force in Maldonado. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Cited as a high authority on the feeding habits of the Carrancha.
Azara first appears in 0007 iv rio negro to bahia blanca.
In Maldonado: Cited as a high authority on the feeding habits of the Carrancha.
Later, in Bahia Blanca to Buenos Aires: Azara's observations on vegetation change due to cattle and the appearance of plants near new habitations are referenced.
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- Scholars and explorers referenced
- Fuegian repatriation and mission
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