498 Streaked Fantail Warbler [Zitting Cisticola), Cisticole des joncs; etc., 69 trna-barhin. Eupodotis bengalensis [Houbaropsis b.). Bengal Florican, Outarde du Bengale, 330, 331 trna-hamsa, Nettapus coromandalianus, Cotton Teal [Cotton Pygmy-goose]. Anserelle de Coromandel, 450 tejala-tittira, Lerwa lerwa, Snow Partridge, Lerva des neiges, 284 tailapaka, Sturnus vulgaris, [Common] Starling, Etourneau sansonnet, 84; Lonchura punctulata, Spotted Munia [Scaly-breasted M.]. Capucin damier, 89 tailapayikā, Sturnus vulgaris, [Common] Starling. Etourneau sansonnet, 84, 85; Lonchura punctulata, Spotted Munia [Scaly-breasted M.]. Capucin damier, 85, 89 tailapayr, Sturnus vulgaris, [Common] Starling. Étouracau sansonnet. 84; Lonchura punctulata, Spotted Munia [Scaly-breasted M.], Capucin damier, 89 tonaka, male of the Accipiter badius, Shikra, Épervier shikra, 220, 237, 242; refers to all male diurnal birds of prey, 237 tri-ketu, any of the Psittacidae (Parakeet / Perruche), 143 tri-vama-raji, Psittacula eupatria, Large Indian Parakeet [Alexandrine P.], Perruche alexandre, 118 tri-sanku, Clamator jacobinus, Pied (Crested) Cuckoo, Coucou jacobin, 104 tri-sankha, Cacomantis passerinus, Plaintive Cuckoo [Grey-bellied C.), Coucou à tête grise, 131 d dakşa, Falco peregrinus. Peregrine Falcon, Faucon pèlerin, 226 dagatunda (Pkt). Falco jugger, Laggar Falcon, Falcon laggar; Falco cherrug. Saker Falcon, Falcon sacre, 228 (folk etymology) dagdha-kaka, Corvus ruficollis, Brown- necked Raven, Corbeau brun, 1,5 danda-kaka, Corvus corax, [Common) Raven, Grand Corbeau, 5 dadhy-anka, dadhy-ac, dadhy-afe, Copsy- chus saularis, [Oriental] Magpie Robin, Shama dayal, 47 dabbi-mukha (P), Platalea leucorodia, [Eurasian] Spoonbill, Spatule blanche, 380. 384 Birds in Sanskrit Literature darbhara-láva, any of the Turnicidae, esp. Turnix suscitator, Common Bustard Quail [Barred Buttonquail), Turnix combattant, 287 darvida, Platalea leucorodia, [Eurasian] Spoonbill, Spatule blanche, 380 dahiya(ka) (Pkt). Copsychus saularis, [Oriental] Magpie Robin, Shama dayal, 47 dätyűha, Cuculus varius, Common Hawk Cuckoo (Brainfever Bird), Coucou shikra, 132; Pseudibis papillosa, Black Ibis, Ibis i noir, 224, 294, 382, 385, 386. datyauha, Amaurornis phoenicurus, White- breasted Waterhen, Råle à poitrine blanche, 124 däruna, may refer to: Dinopium benghalen- se, Golden-backed Woodpecker [Black- rumped Flameback), Pic du Bengale, 120 därv-ághata, a generic term for any of the Picidae (Woodpecker / Pic), 119, 122 diahama (Pkt), Neophron percnopterus, (White) Scavenger Vulture [Egyptian V.), Vautour percnoptère, 193 divaukas, Clamator jacobinus, (Large) Pied (Crested) Cuckoo, Coucou jacobin, 104, 135 divya, divyaka, Merops orientalis, (Small) Green (or Small Indian) Bee-eater, Guêpier d'Orient, 150 disa-cakṣu, Falco tinnunculus, [Common] Kestrel, Faucon crécerelle, 233
- dirgha-dala, Urocissa erythrorhyncha, Red-
billed Blue Magpie, Pirolle à bec rouge; Urocissa flavirostris, Yellow-billed Blue. Magpie, Pirolle à bec jaune, 14 dirgha-päda(-kanka), Leptoptilos dubius, Adjutant Stork [Greater Adjutant), Mara- bout argala, 392, 401 dirgha-kira, Burhinus oedicnemus, Stone Plover (Curlew) [Eurasian Thick-knee), Oedicnème criard; Burhinus giganteus. [Esacus recurvirostris], Great Stone Plover [Great Thick-knee), Oedicnème des récifs, 332 dundubhi, Cuculus saturatus, Himalayan. Cuckoo [Oriental C.], Coucou oriental; or Cuculus micropterus, Indian Cuckoo (also called Asiatic C), Coucou à ailes courtes, 129 durgā, Urocissa erythrorhyncha, Red-billed Blue Magpie, Pirolle à bec rouge; Urocissa flavirostris, Yellow-billed Blue Magpie. Pirolle à bec jaune, 13; Monticola solitarius, Blue Rock Thrush, Monticole merle-bleu, 13, 47, 48 Index Sanskrit durdura, any of the Caprimulgidae (Nightjar /Engoulevent), 171 durdü, idem, 171 durbala (durbalika), any of the Apodidac (Swift/Martinet), 99, 165, 166 devakula-cațaka, any of the Apodidac and Hirundinidae, esp. Apus affinis, House Swift, Martinet des maisons; Hirundo smithii, Wire-tailed Swallow, Hirondelle à longs brins: Hirundo daurica, (Striated) Red-rumped Swallow, 99, 167
- deva-cakata, Saxicoloides fulicata, Indian
Robin, Pseudotraquet indien, 461 devatti, any Laridae of the Larini tribe (Gull /Goéland, Mouette), 343 deva-hamsa, Cairina scutulata, White- winged (Wood) Duck, Canard à ailes blanches, 449 devī syämä, Saxicoloides fulicata, Indian Robin, Pseudotraquet indien, 50 daitya-dvipa, may refer to: Haliacetus, albicilla, White-tailed (Sea) Eagle, Pygargue à queue blanche, 215 dronaka, Butastur teesa, White-eyed Buzzard (Eagle), Busautour aux yeux blancs, 212; Ictinaetus malayensis, Black Eagle, Aigle noir, 212; male of the Accipiter badius, Shikra, Épervier shikra, 220, 238, 242; any male diurnal bird of prey, 237 drona(-kaka), Corvus corax, [Common] Raven, Grand Corbeau, 2ff., 20 dvimukha-bhäranda, Raphus cuculiatus. Dodo, Dronte de Maurice, 399, cf. 398 dh dhatarattha (P; not PED, but Ja V 360,9; Pkt dhattaratthaga, 'ritthaga), Cygnus cygnus, Whooper Swan, Cygne chanteur, 431f. dhana-sū, Dicrurus adsimilis [macrocercus], (Common) Black Drongo (or Kingcrow). Drongo brillant, 62 dhanakha, Cuculus varius, Common Hawk Cuckoo (Brainfever Bird), Coucou shikra. 131 dhanvana, Merops orientalis, (Small) Green (or Common Indian) Bee-cater, Guêpier d'Orient, 150 dharma-cilla, Haliastur indus, Brahmany Kite, Milan sacré, 244 dhavala-kapota, Streptolia deraocto. Indian Ring Dove [Eurasian Collared Dove], Tourterelle turque, 257, 258 dhavala-pandu, idem, 257, 258 499 dhavala-skandha, Pseudibis papillosa. Black Ibis, Ibis noir, 352; Rynchops albicollis, Indian Skimmer, Bec-en-ciseaux à collier, 352 dhārāṭa, 137, a synonym for cataka dhärtarästra, Cygnus cygnus, Whooper Swan, Cygne chanteur, 427 dhüti, male of the Accipiter virgatus, Besral (Sparrow-hawk), Épervier besra, 237, 239 dhūmikä (or dhūmakā, dhümika), Falco pelegrinoides (Shaheen Falcon), is said to be conspecific with Falco peregrinus, Peregrine Falcon, Faucon pèlerin, 199, 222, 226 dhūmyata, Dicrurus adsimilis [macrocercus), (Common) Black Drongo (or Kingcrow), Drongo brillant, 63, 65, 199 dhümra-kapota, Streptopelia tranquebarica, Red Turtle Dove [Red Collared D.J. Tourterelle à tête grise: Streptopelia senegalensis, Little Brown Dove [Laughing D.J, Tourterelle maillée, 257 dhüsara-kapota, Streptopelia senegalensis, Little Brown Dove [Laughing D.]. Tourterelle maillée, 257; or Streptopelia tranquebarica, Red Turtle Dove [Red Collared D.], Tourterelle à tête grise, 259 dhüsara-cataka, any of the Alaudidae, genera Eremoptrix and Ammomanes (Finch Lark [Sparrow Lark], Lark / Moinclette, Ammomane), 110-111 dhruva, Rynchops albicollis, Indian Skimmer, Bec-en-ciseaux à collier. 353 chvänksa, any of the Corvidae, genus Corvus (Crow / Corbeau, Corneille), 1; as distinct from the [Common] Raven / Grand Corbeau, 2, 6, 7; Threskiornis aethiopicus [T. melanocephalus], White Ibis [Black- headed I.], Ibis sacré (considered to be a "water-crow"), 383, 386, 387 n nakta-krauńca, refers to the more nocturnal of the Ardeidae: Night Heron, Bittern / Bihoreaux, Blongios, Butors. 405 nakhasi, any of the Strigidae, genus Ketupa (Fish Owl/ Kétoupa), 175 nandi-cataka, Leiothrix lutea, Red-billed Leiothrix, Léiothrix jaune, 32 naptrka, any of the Caprimulgidae (Nightjar / Engoulevent), 170 nakaka-kaka, Corvus frugilegus. Rook, Corbeau freux, 2, 6, 20
