504 Phoenicopterus ruber, [Greater] Flamingo, Flamant rose (due to its superficial resemblance to a Stork, 409 baka (Pkt), Leptoptilos dubius. Adjutant Stork (Greater Adjutant], Marabout argala. 395 bakara, barkara, Tragopan satyra, Crimson Tragopan (or Horned Pheasant) [Satyr T.]. Tragopan satyre; or Tragopan melano- cephalus, Western Tragopan, Tragopan de Hastings, 280 baka-raja, Ciconia ciconia, White Stork, Cigogne blanche, 390 bakeru, Casmerodius albus, Large Egret i [Great E.), Grande aigrette, 402 bandhura-karandava, Anas platyrhynchos, Mallard (or Wild Duck), Canard colvert, 453 babhru, Cuculus varius, Common Hawki Cuckoo (or Brainfever Bird), Coucou shikra, 131 barkara, cf. bakara barhin, barhina, Pavo cristatus, Peacock [Indian Peafowl], Paon bleu, 55, 277 bala, Haliaeetus albicilla, White-tailed (Sea) Eagle, Pygargue à queue blanche, 213. baláka, Phoenicopterus ruber, [Greater] Flamingo, Flamant rose, 409ff., 414, 418 balaka, Mesophoyx intermedia, Smaller. Egret [Intermediate E.), Héron intermédiaire; may also refer to: Egretta garzetta, Little Egret, Aigrette garzette, 2, 403; female of the Phoenicopterus ruber, [Greater] Flamingo, Flamant rose, 411, 412,419 balaka (P), Mesophoyx intermedia, Smaller Egret [Intermediate E.], Héron intermé- diaire, 403 balakākṣa-vāja, Accipiter gentilis, [Northern] Goshawk, Autour des palombes (juvenile), 237 balákänka-väja, Accipiter gentilis, [Nor- thern] Goshawk, Autour des palombes, 219, 237 balakikā, Egretta garzetta. Little Egret, Aigrette garzette, 2, 403; also Bubulcus ibis, Cattle Egret, Héron garde-boeufs, 404 bali-pusta (-käka or -vayasa), Corvus splen- dens, House Crow, Corbeau familier, 2 bali-bhuk-cataka, Passer domesticus, House Sparrow, Moineau domestique, 93 bahula-griva, Pavo cristatus, Peacock [Indian Peafowl], Paon bleu, bidala, Phodilus badius, [Oriental] Bay Owl, Phodile calong, 179 Birds in Sanskrit Literature bindu-rekhaka, Rhipidura aureola, White- browed Fantail (Flycatcher), Rhipidure à grands sourcils; Rhipidura albicollis, White-throated Fantail (Flycatcher), Rhipi- dure à gorge blanche, 54 brhac-cancu-baka, Leptoptilos dubius, Adjutant Stork (Greater Adjutant), Mara- bout argala, 392 brhad-baka, Mycteria leucocephala, Painted Stork, Tantale indien, 395 brhad-rüpa, Bubo nipalensis, Forest Eagle. Owl [Spot-bellied E. O.], Grand-duc du Népal, 181 brähmi cați, Alauda gulgula, Indian Small Skylark [Oriental Skylark). Alouette gulgule; or Alauda arvensis, (Eurasian) Skylark, Alouette des champs, 108 bh bhata-kukkuta, Pterocles exustus, Common Sandgrouse [Chestnut-bellied S.], Ganga à ventre brun, 265 bhandu-tittira, Scolopax rusticola, [Eurasian] Woodcock, Bécasse des bois, 367 bhadra-nama, Motacilla alba, Pied Wagtail [White W.], Bergeronnette grise, 106 bhadra-paksi, Phoenicopterus ruber, [Greater] Flamingo, Flamant rose, as an auspicious bird, 420 bhayankara, Aquila rapax, Tawny Eagle, Aigle ravisseur, 208 bharadvāja, Alauda gulgula, Indian Small Skylark [Oriental Skylark], Alouette gulgule; or Alauda arvensis, [Eurasian] Skylark, Alouette des champs, 50, 108 bhallaka, bhalluka, Ictinactus malayensis, Black Eagle, Aigle noir, 211, 231 bhasa, any of the Corvidae, genus Dendrocitta (Treepie / Témia), 12, 13, 231 bhasma-cchavi-kaka, Corvus splendens, House Crow, Corbeau familier, 2, 4 bhandika, any of the Hirundinidae (Swallow, Martin/Hirondelle), 99, 165 bharanda (Pkt), cf. bherunda bharati, bharat vyoma-lásikä, 108, 109, cf bharadvāja bhäradvaja, 50, 99, cf. bharadvaja bhäradvāji, 109, cf. bharadvaja bhärfta, gregarious and crop-damaging birds, subfamily Emberizinae (Bunting / Bruant). esp. Emberiza melanocephala. Black- headed Bunting. Bruant mélanocéphale; Emberiza bruniceps, Red-headed Bunting. Bruant à tête rousse; also Emberiza Index Sanskrit buchanani, Grey-necked Bunting, Bruant à cou gris; Emberiza hortulana, Ortolan Bunting, Bruant ortolan, 96 bhasa, Gypactus barbatus, Lammergeyer (or Bearded Vulture), Gypaète barbu, 181. 188, 191, 192, 195, 199; also Neophron percnopterus, (White) Scavenger Vulture [Egyptian V.), Vautour percnoptère, 191, 199, 246 bhäsaka, Neophron percnopterus, (White) Scavenger Vulture [Egyptian V.J. Vautour percnoptère, 188, 191 bhäsolüka, Bubo coromandus, Dusky Homed Owl [Dusky Eagle O.]. Grand-duc de Coromandel, 181 bhinkära, bhinga, bhingära(ka) (Pkt), birds of the subfamily Dicrurinae, tribe Dicrunini (Drongo/Drongo), 64 bhilunga (Pkt; Rayapasenaijja 703), cf. bherunda bhiru, various birds of subfamily. Emberizinae (Bunting / Bruant), cf. anna- düşaka, bharita bhū-kaka, Pseudibis papillosa, Black lbis, Ibis noir, 383 bhümi-saya, any of the Alaudidae, genera Eremoptrix and Ammomanes (Finch Lark [Sparrow Lark], Lark / Moinelette, Ammo- mane), 110. bha-linga-sakuni, Pluvianus aegyptius, African Plover, Pluvian fluviatile, 362, 363 bhü-särika, Turdoides striatus, Jungle Babbler, Cratérope de brousse, 30 bhrnga, any of the Dicruridae (Drongo / Drongo), esp. Dicrurus adsimilis [macrocercus]. (Common) Black Drongo (or Kingcrow), Drongo brillant, 62, 63, 65, 131, 132 bhrnga-raja, Dicrurus paradiseus, Greater (or Large) Racket-tailed Drongo, Drongo à raquettes, 49, 64-65, 144 bhrgarola, Nectarinia asiatica, Purple Sunbird, Souimanga asiatique, 114 bhedasi, Loriculus vernalis, Indian Loriquet [Vernal Hanging Parrot], Coryllis vernal, 144 bherunda (Pkt), Leptoptilos dubius, Adjutant Stork (Greater Adjutant]. Marabout argala, 397, 399 bhorita, 96, cf. bharita m 505 manju-päthaka, used to describe various Psittacidae (Parrot / Perruche) which are able to talk, 143 manju-plava, Anas platyrhynchos, Mallard (or Wild Duck), Canard colvert, 453 manjula-dátyüha, Porphyrio porphyrio, Purple Moorhen [Purple Swamphen). Talève sultane, 292, 298 mañjulītaka, mañjuliyaka, Megalaima. virens, Great (Hill Himalayan) Barbet, Barbu géant, 124 mani-kantha, Coracias benghalensis, Indian, Roller, Rollier indien, 17 mani-täraka, Grus antigone, Sarus (or Indian) Crane, Grue antigone, 31, 316 mani-tunda(ka), Pomatorhinus ferruginosus, Coral-billed Scimitar Babbler, Pomatorhin à bec corail; or Turdus boulboul, Grey- winged Blackbird, Merle à ailes grises, 31. 49 mani-tunda-kalavinka, Turdus merula, [Eurasian] Blackbird, Merle noir, 50 mani-tunda-fyämä, idem, 50 mani-tunda-karandava, Mergus merganser, Common Merganser (or Eastern Goosander), Grand Harle, 449, 459 manicaka, Alcedo atthis, Common (or Indian) Kingfisher, Martin-pêcheur d'Europe, 156 matsya-kurara. Haliaeetus leucoryphus, Pallas's Sea-Eagle [Pallas's Fish Eagle]. Pygargue de Pallas, 213 matsya-ranka, any of the Alcedinidae (Kingfisher / Martin-pêcheur), 155, 158, 186; matsya-ranka(-yena), Pandion haliactus, Osprey, Balbuzard pêcheur, 155, 185, 186; or various Fish or Sea Eagles (Fr. Pygargues), 155, 185, 186, 213 (cf. H: macchamanga, maccharanga), may refer to any of the Sulidae (Booby / Fou), 376 madana-särikä, Gracula religiosa, Hill Mynal (or Grackle), Mainate religieux, 81 madgu, Anhinga rufa, Darter (or Snakebird), Anhinga d'Afrique, 272, 273 maddälaka (P), may refer to: Cuculus: saturatus, Himalayan Cuckoo [Oriental C.), Coucou oriental, 129 madhuka-srivada, Aegithina tiphia, Com- mon lora, Petit lora, 31, 50 madhu-kantha, 110, cf. kala-kantha, madhu- ghosa
