492 kvayi, Athene brama, Spotted Owlet. Chevêche brame, 124; Tyto alba, Barn (Screech) Owl, Effraie des clochers, 124, 173 ksatraka. Ceryle rudis, Pied Kingfisher. Martin-pêcheur pie [or Megaceryle lugubris, Greater Pied Kingfisher [Crested K.J. Martin-pêcheur tacheté, which is the related species above 800 m in the Himalayas, 155 kşayi-hamsa, Marmaronetta angustirostris, Marbled Teal, Marmaronette marbrée, 457 ksipra-syena, Falco peregrinus, Peregrine. Falcon, Faucon pèlerin, 210, 222, 225 ksudra-gidhri, Milvus migrans, Common Pariah Kite (Black K.), Milan noir, 189, 245 ksudra-valguli, cf. khuddaka-valguli ksudra-hamsa, small and medium-sized Anatidae (Duck / Canard), 422 ksudrolüka, the smaller Strigidae (Owlet / Chevêche, Chevêchette), 176 ksemankari, Haliastur indus, Brahmany Kite, Milan sacré, 244 kṣvinka, Sarcogyps calvus, Black (or King) Vulture [Red-headed V.J. Vautour royal, 190, 196 kh kha-kamini, Haliastur indus, Brahmany Kite, Milan sacré, 243, 244 khajáka, Anas clypeata, Shoveller [Northern Shoveler], Canard souchet, 457 khanja-kheta, any of the Passeridae, sub- family Motacillinae, genus Motacilla (Wagtail/Bergeronnette), 102 kharija-khela, Motacilla alba, Pied Wagtail [White W.]. Bergeronnette grise, 106 khanjana, any of the Passeridae, subfamily Motacillinae, genus Motacilla (Wagtail / Bergeronnette), 102; white Wagtails, esp. Motacilla alba, Pied Wagtail [White W.]. Bergeronnette grise (and subspecies), 49, 52, 102ff. khanjanaka, white Wagtails, esp. Motacilla alba, Pied Wagtail (White W.], Bergeron- nette grise (and subspecies), 102 khanjanika, Charadrius dubius, Little Ringed Plover, Pluvier petit-gravelot, 334, 357 khanjarī, Phoenicurus ochruros, Black Redstart, Rougequeue noir. 49 khanjarita, khanjaritaka, yellow Wagtails: Motacilla flava. Yellow Wagtail, Birds in Sanskrit Literature Bergeronnette printanière (and subspecies); Motacilla citreola, Yellow-headed Wagtail [Citrine W.]. Bergeronnette citrine, 103ff.; but may also designate white Wagtails, 105 khanjariti, female of the yellow Wagtails, cf. khanjarita, 105 khatvänga(ka). Buceros bicornis, Great Hornbill, Calao bicorne, 160. khara-krauńca, Grus virgo. Demoiselle Crane, Grue demoiselle, 312, 320, 321 khara-sabda-kurara, any noisy Laridae, Larini tribe (Gull / Goéland, Mouette), 342 khargalā, Athene brama, Spotted Owlet, Chevêche brame, 177 khata-hamsa, Anas clypeata, Shoveller [Northem Shoveler], Canard souchet, 456. khira-hamsa (P: Paramattha-jotikä II 277,12), a kind of Goose, 436 n., cf. 429 khuddaka-valguli (P: Dhp-a III 223,6), Tit, a small bird, esp. Parus major, Grey Tit [Great T.]. Mésange charbonnière; or Parus. xanthogenys, Yellow-checked Tit (Black- lored T.], Mésange à joues jaunes, 21 khe-gamana, Pseudibis papillosa, Black Ibis, Ibis noir, 385; Motacilla alba, Pied Wagtail [White W.]. Bergeronnette grise, 385 g ganga-cilli ("Ganges's Kite", cf. cilla), Larus ridibundus, Black-headed Gull, Mouette rieuse, 343; or any Laridae of the Larini tribe (Gull /Goéland, Mouette), 343 gandharva, may refer to Cuculidae with melodious voice: Cuculus canorus, European or Grey [Eurasian] Cuckoo, Coucou gris; Cuculus saturatus. Himalayan or Asiatic [Oriental] Cuckoo, Coucou oriental, 128 garuda, a mythical bird, 199ff; may refer to: Aquila chrysactos, (Himalayan) Golden Eagle, Aigle royal, 199: Haliaeetus leucogaster. White-bellied Sea Eagle, Pygargue blagre, 200, 207, 212; or even Aquila rapax, Tawny Eagle, Aigle. ravisseur, 200 garutmat, Aquila chrysaetos. (Himalayan) Golden Eagle, Aigle royal, 202-204, cf. garuda garud-yodhi. Quails (Fr. Cailles) or Bustard Quails [Buttonquails] (Fr. Turnix) which fight with their wings, 285
- galeganda (Pkt). Leptoptilos dubius.
[Greater] Adjutant (Stork), Marabout. argala, 392f Index Sanskrit galesunda-bharanda, Leptoptilos dubius, [Greater] Adjutant (Stork), Marabout. argala, 399 gänga-särikä, Acridotheres ginginianus, Bank Myna, Martin des berges, 85 giri-vartaka, Ophrysia superciliosa, Mountain Quail [Himalayan Q.]. Ophrysic de l'Himalaya, 282 giris, idem, 282 girisala, any of the Accipitridae, genus Buteo (Buzzard / Buse), 248 "gutthanda (Pkt), Neophron percnopterus. (White) Scavenger Vulture [Egyptian V.J. Vautour percnoptère, 193 n. 3 gurandaka, Otis tarda, Great Bustard, Grande Outarde, 326-327 guru-kantha, idem, 325, 327, 329 guru-bhara, Aquila chrysactos, (Himalayan) Golden Eagle, Aigle royal, 207 güyalakta-salvika, Sturnus contra, Pied Myna [Asian Pied Starling). Étourneau pic, 86 grdhra, all diurnal birds of prey, including. Eagles, 176, 188; esp. Vultures / Vautours, Gypaètes, 188, 189, 199, 214; Milvus migrans, Pariah Kite [Black Kite), Milan noir, 189; various Eagles or Hawk Eagles (Aigle montagnard, Aigle huppé, Aigle botté, etc.), 220, 221 grdhra-raja, Sarcogyps calvus, Black (or King) Vulture [Red-headed V.J. Vautour royal, 196 grdhri, Milvus migrans, Pariah Kite [Black Kite), Milan noir, 189, 245 grha-kapota, Columba livia, Domestic (Rock) Pigeon [Rock P.], Pigeon biset, 250 grha-käka, Corvus splendens, House Crow, Corbeau familier, 4, 6 grha-käri. any Passerinae of the Ploceinae subfamily (Weaver/Tisserin), 89, 96 grha-kulinga, Passer domesticus, House Sparrow, Moineau domestique, 92, 93 grha-nida, idem, 92 gelata (Asoka Pkt), non-parasitic Cuculidae, genus Phaenicopheus (Malkoha, Sirkeer / Malcoha), 30 n. 2 (read: cilaya ?), 78, 140, cf. kairāta gairika-lava, Perdicula asiatica, Jungle Bush Quail, Perdicule rousse-gorge, 287 go-ksvedaka, Otis tarda, Great Bustard, Grande Outarde, 325, 327 godhaka, Tichodroma muraria, Wallcreeper. Tichodrome échelette, 40 go-narda, Otis tarda, Great Bustard. Grande Outarde, 325, 327, 329 493 gopa, yellow Wagtails, esp. Motacilla flava, Yellow Wagtail, Bergeronnette printanière. 103 gopa-putra, Motacilla alba, White (or Black- headed) Wagtail, Bergeronnette grise; Motacilla citreola, Yellow-headed Wagtail (Citrine W.J. Bergeronnette citrine, 105 gopa-putra, yellow Wagtails, 103, 105; cf. gopa-putra gopita, idem. 76, 103, 104 gopitaka, idem, 76 gopita-kharijana, idem, 103, 104 gopitanaka, idem, 76, 103, 104 gopitilaka, idem, 76, 103, 104 go-putra, idem, 103ff.; Motacilla alba, White (or Black-headed) Wagtail, Bergeronnette grise; Motacilla citreola, Yellow-headed Wagtail [Citrine W.]. Bergeronnette citrine, 105 go-preraka, Dicrurus adsimilis [macro- cercus]. (Common) Black Drongo (or Kingcrow), Drongo brillant, 62 go-baka, Bubulcus ibis, Cattle Egret, Héron. garde-boeufs, 404 go-bhandira, Gallinago gallinago, Fantail Snipe (Common S.J. Bécassine des marais, 366, 367 go-mayu, Aquila rapax, Tawny Eagle, Aigle ravisseur, 208, 230, 231 go-räti, Acridotheres tristis, Common Myna, Martin triste; also some other noisy birds. esp. Babblers/Cratéropes, 30, 87 go-lattikä, female of the yellow Wagtails, 40, 105 go-vatsa(ka). Pycnonotus jocosus, Red- whiskered Bulbul, Bulbul orphée, 34, 36, 37, 39, Pycnonotus cafer, Red-vented Bulbul, Bulbul à ventre rouge, 35ff. gostha-kukkuta, Neophron percnopterus, (White) Scavenger Vulture [Egyptian V.J. Vautour percnoptère, 188, 192, 194 gostha-gocara, idem, 192 gostha-cara, idem, 192 gaura-tittira, Francolinus pondicerianus, Grey Partridge [G. Francolin]. Francolin gris, 283 gaurika. Sturnus pagodarum, Brahmany Myna [B. Starling]. Étourneau des pagodes, 85 gräma-cataka, Passer domesticus, House. Sparrow, Moineau domestique, 92, 93 grämina-kaka, Corvus splendens, House Crow, Corbeau familier, 2, 6; Corvus cornix, Eastern Hooded Crow, Corneille mantelée, 6
