496 jala-kapota, Metopidius indicus, Bronzed- winged Jacana, Jacana bronzé, 304 jala-kaka, Pseudibis papillosa, Black ibis, Ibis noir, 294, 382, 383-384; Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorant / Cormorant), 371, 372; Threskiornis acthiopica [melanocephalus]. White Ibis [Black-headed I.), Ibis sacré, 383 jala-kukkuta, Gallicrex cinerea, Watercock, Râle à crête, 301, 358- jala-kukkubha, idem, 138, 301, 358 jala-cara, any of the Cinclidae, esp. Cinclus pallasii, Brown Dipper, Cincle de Pallas, 43 jala-päravata, Metopidius indicus, Bronze- winged Jacana, Jacana bronzé, 304 jala-madgu, any of the Alcedinidae (small Kingfishers), Halcyonidae (large Kingfishers), Cerylidae (Pied Kingfishers (Fr. Martin-pêcheur), 155 jala-ranka, Calidris minuta, Little Stint, -Bécasseau minute, 368; or generic term for certain Scolopacidae, subfamily Tringinae (esp. Sandriper/Bécasseau), 368 jala-ranku, Porphyrio porphyrio, Purple Moorhen [P. Swamphen]. Talève sultane, 298, 368 jala-lobhin, Calidris minuta, Little Stint, Bécasseau minute, 368 jala-kikhandin, Hydrophasianus chirurgu, Pheasant-tailed Jacana, Jacana à longue queue, 305
- jala-simha, any of the Pelecanidae (Pelican
/ Pélican), 370
- jalpaka-kala-cataka, Dicrurus adsimilis
[macrocercus]. (Common) Black Drongo (or Kingcrow), Drongo brillant, 63 javala-kantika, Accipiter trivirgatus, Crested Goshawk, Autour huppé, 220 jängala, Francolinus pondicerianus, Grey Partridge [G. Francolin], Francolin gris, 283
- jänta-särika, Acridotheres fuscus, Jungle
Myna, Martin forestier, 86 jäyánujivi baka, Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus. Black-necked Stork, Jabiru d'Asie, 391; or generic term for any of the Ciconiidae family (Stork/Cigogne, Jabiru, etc.), 392 jäla-päda, any web-footed waterbird. esp.. Rails and Crakes (Fr. Råle). Coots (Fr. Foulque), 299 jävala, Falco pelegrinoides (Shaheen. Falcon), said to be conspecific with Falco peregrinus, Peregrine Falcon, Faucon pèlerin, 220 Birds in Sanskrit Literature jäskamada, Haliaeetus leucoryphus, Pallas's Sea Eagle, Pygargue de Pallas, 214 jihmäksa, fish-eating Strigidae (Owl / Hibou): Fish Owl/ Kétoupa, 175 jirvi, any of the Apodidae (Swift / Martinet), 167, 168 jivanjivaka, Polyplectron bicalcaratum, [Grey] Peacock Pheasant. Éperonnier chinquis, 270, 273, 274, 281 jivahara, jiväntaka, Aquila pomarina. Lesser Spotted Eagle, Aigle pomarin, 209 jürá. male of the Accipiter gentilis, [Northern] Goshawk, Autour des palombes, 221 jrmbha, Oriolus oriolus. [Eurasian] Golden Oriole, Loriot d'Europe. 78-79, cf. pipilaka jyestha-balaka, Casmerodius albus, Large. Egret [Great E.], Grande Aigrette, 403 jyotsná-baka, Ixobrychus cinnamomeus, Chestnut Bittern (Cinnamon B.), Blongios canelle, 406 jh jhampasi, Alcedinidae (small Kingfishers), Halcyonidae (large Kingfishers), Cerylidae (Pied Kingfishers (Fr. Martin-pêcheur), 155 tikatikī. Acrocephalus dumetorum. Blyth's Reed Warbler, Rousserolle des buissons, 69 tittibha, Vanellus indicus, Red-wattled Lapwing, Vanneau indien, 357, 360: Vanellus malabaricus, Yellow-wattled Lapwing. Vanneau du Malabar, 357; Vanellus spinosus [V. duvaucelii]. Spur- winged Plover [River Lapwing]. Vanneau à éperons, 357 tisti, Numenius phaeopus, Whimbrel, Courlis corlieu, 366. tuntuka, Orthotomus sutorius, [Common] Tailorbird, Couturière à longue queue; other noisy warblers such as: Prinia socialis, Ashy Wren Warbler [Ashy Prinia], Prinia cendré; Cisticola juncidis, Streaked Fantail Warbler [Zitting Cisticola], Cisticole des joncs. 68-69 tuna, tonă, male of the Accipiter badius. Shikra, Épervier shikra, 237, 242 Index Sanskrit d damara, any of the Laridae of the Larini tribe (Gull/Goéland, Mouette), 343 dindi-mänava, Megalaima haemacephala, Crimson-breasted Barbet [Coppersmith Barbet], Barbu à plastron rouge, 124 (called Little Barbet); N.B.: Megalaima rubricapilla, Crimson-throated Barbet. [Crimson-fronted Barbet]. Barbet à couronne rouge, closely resembling. Coppersmith Barbet, but found only in the Western Ghats and in Sri Lanka. dindi-mänavaka, idem, 124, 129 dindi-manava, idcm, 124 dundula, Glaucidium cuculoides. [Asian] Barred Owlet, Chevêchette cuculoide; Glaucidium brodici, Collared (Pigmy)) Owlet, Chevêchette à collier, 178, cf. 176. duliká, any of the Passeridae, subfamily Motacillinae, genus Anthus (Pipit / Pipit), 107 dh dhinka, dhenka (Pkt), used for the Threskiornis aethiopicus [T. melano- cephalus]. White Ibis [Black-headed 1.). Ibis sacré; all Ciconiidae (Stork / Cigogne); and the Phoenicopterus ruber, [Greater] Flamingo, Flamant rose, 389 n. dhenki (Pkt), female of the Phoenicopterus ruber, [Greater] Flamingo, Flamant rose, 410 ņ nandamanaga (so! Pkt) (also nanda). Megalaima haemacephala, Crimson- breasted Barbet [Coppersmith Barbet]. Barbu à plastron rouge, 124; [N.B.: Megalaima rubricapilla, Crimson-throated Barbet [Crimson-fronted Barbet), Barbet à couronne rouge, closely resembling: Coppersmith Barbet, but found only in the i Western Ghats and in Sri Lanka. ] t takvavi, may refer to: Falco pelegrinoides. (Shaheen Falcon), said to be conspecific with Falco peregrinus, Peregrine Falcon. Faucon pèlerin, 222, 223 tafjala. 137, a synonym for cataka 497 tamba-hamsa (P Paramatthajotikä II 277, 11), Dendrocygna bicolor, Large Whistling Teal [Fulvous Whistling-duck], Dendro- cygne fauve, 436 n., 450 tarakṣa(ka), tarakṣu, Falco jugger, Laggar Falcon, Falcon laggar; Falco cherrug. Saker Falcon, Falcon sacre, 228 talapaka-khaga, Sturnus vulgaris, [Common] Starling, Étourneau sansonnet, 84 talapāyika, Sturnus vulgaris, [Common] Starling, Étourneau sansonnet, 85 täpasa, any of the Ardeidae (Egrets, Herons, Bitterns Aigrettes, Herons, Crabiers, Blongios) and Ciconiidae (Stork, Adju- tants / Cigognes, Jabirus, Marabouts) standing on one leg, 405 tämra-cüda-kukkuta, cf. carma-cúda tämrolüka, Phodilus badius, [Oriental] Bay Owl, Phodile calong, 176, 178179 tärkṣya, a mythical bird, 199ff.; esp. Aquila chrysaetos, (Himalayan) Golden Eagle, Aigle royal, 199, 202, 204; cf. garuda tala-cataka, Artamus fuscus, Ashy Swallow- shrike [Ashy Woodswallow], Langrayen. brun, 61; Cypsiurus parvus [C. bala- siensis], [Asian] Palm Swift, Martinet des palmes, 168 tina-hamsa (not PED, but Ja V 356,23), Nettapus coromandalianus, Cotton Teal [Cotton Pygmy-goose). Anserelle del Coromandel, 450 tittira, certain Phasianidae, esp. Partridges, Francolins / Perdrix, Francolins, 269 tittiri, Francolinus francolinus. Black Partridge (Black Francolin], Francolin noir. 283 tirīta, tiriti, may refer to: Melophus lathami, Crested Bunting, Bruant huppé, 96, cf. cirilika tilaka-kantaka, Galerida cristata, Crested. Lark, Cochevis huppé, 111 tila-mayüra, Chlamydotis undulata [C. macqueeni]. Houbara [Macqueen's Bustard], Outarde houbara, 325, 329 tulika, any of the Passeridae, subfamily. Motacillinae, genus Anthus (Pipit / Pipit). 107 tuşara-kapota, Macropygia unchall. Bar- tailed Cuckoo Dove [Barred C. D.). Phasianelle onchall (sic), 257, 260 tma-catika, tma-phutkarī, small birds. frequently found in grassy areas, esp. Acrocephalus dumetorum. Blyth's Reed. Warbler, Rousserolle des buissons; Ploceus benghalensis. Black-throated Weaver, Tisserin du Bengale; Cisticola juncidis,
