506 madhu-kara, Nectarinia asiatica, Purple : Sunbird, Souimanga asiatique, 114, 115 madhu-ghosa, sweet-voiced Cuculidae Cuculus canorus, (Eurasian] (or Grey) Cuckoo, Coucou gris; Cuculus saturatus, Himalayan Cuckoo [Oriental C.], Coucou oriental, 128 madhupa(-khaga), 115, cf. madhu-kara madhu-särika, Sturnus roseus, Rosy Pastor [Rosy Starling), Étourneau roselin, 86 madhu-hä, Pernis ptilorhyncus, (Indian. Crested) Honey Buzzard [Oriental H. B.J. Bondrée orientale, 248 manahsila-cataka, Tarsiger chrysacus, Golden Bush Robin, Rossignol doré, 52 manusya-vadana-bhäranda, Gypaetus barba- tus, Lammergeyer (or Bearded Vulture). Gypačte barbu, 399 manosila-hamsa (P; not PED, but Ja Vi 356,24), Dendrocygna bicolor. Large Whistling Teal [Fulvous Whistling-duck), Dendrocygne fauve, 450 mayana (Pkt) (madaná is likely incorrect). Gracula religiosa, Hill Myna (or Grackle), Mainate religieux, 29 n. 2 mayüra, Pavo cristatus, Peacock [Indian Peafowl), Paon bleu, 55, 270 mayüraka, Lophophorus impejanus, Impeyan Pheasant [Himalayan Monal], Lophophore resplendissant, 271, 277 mayüra-kukkuta, idem, 257, 277ff mayüra-ghni, Hieraaetus fasciatus, Bonelli's Eagle, Aigle de Bonelli, 211 maru-baka, any of the Otididae (Bustard / Outarde), 326 marula, Fulica atra, [Common] Coot, Foulque macroule, 3001 malina, Anas strepera, Gadwall, Canard. chipeau, 454 mallika, Cygnus olor, Mute Swan, Cygne- tyberculé, 427 mallikakṣa(-hamsa), Aythya nyroca, White- eyed Pochard or Ferruginous Duck [Ferruginous Pochard]. Fuligule nyroca, 428, 458
- mahari (Pkt), Copsychus saularis, [Oriental]
Magpie Robin, Shama dayal, 47 maha ukkusa (P), 214, cf. following entry maha utkrosa, Haliaeetus leucoryphus, Pallas's Sea-Eagle [Pallas's Fish Eagle]. Pygargue de Pallas, 214 maha-kanka, may refer to: Ardea insignis. (Great) White-bellied Heron. Héron impérial, 402 Birds in Sanskrit Literature maha-kausika, Bubo nipalensis, Forest Eagle Owl [Spot-bellied E. O.], Grand-duc du Népal, 176, 181, 182 maha-krauñca, Grus leucogeranus, Great White (Siberian) Crane, Grue de Sibérie, 319 maha-cancu-baka. Leptoptilos dubius, Adjutant Stork [Greater Adjutant), Marabout argala, 392 maha-pakṣī, Bubo nipalensis, Forest Eagle Owl [Spot-bellied E. O.), Grand-duc dul Népal, 176, 182; any of the Pelecanidae (Pelican/Pélican), 370 maha-prāna, any black Corvidae, tribe. Corvini, genus Corvus, except the Common Raven (Fr. Grand Corbeau), 31 maha-plava, any of the Pelecanidae (Pelican /Pélican), 370 maha-muktaka, Aquila chrysaetos, (Himalayan) Golden Eagle, Aigle royal, 206 maha-yogi, Coracias benghalensis, Indian Roller, Rollier indien, 17, 18; domestic Cock, 18 maha-rävana-vāja, "Icelander", a form of the Falco rusticolus, Gyrfalcon, Faucon gerfaut, 219 [N. B. A term used to refer to a form (Falco rusticolus candicans Gmelin) which is no longer classified in this way.] maha-vira, Aquila chrysaetos, (Himalayan) Golden Eagle, Aigle royal, 206 maha-sveta, Casmerodius albus, Large Egret [Great E.]. Grande aigrette, 402 maha-suparna, Aquila chrysaetos, (Himal- ayan) Golden Eagle, Aigle royal, 206 mahä-hamsa, any of the Anatidae, genus Cygnus (Swan/Cygne), 422, 428 majala, Coracias benghalensis, Indian Roller. Rollier indien, 17, 18. mätr-nindaka, any of the Bucerotidae (Hornbill / Calao), 159 malaya, Spilornis cheela, Crested Serpent. Eagle, Serpentaire bacha, 212 mälika, Aythya fuligula, Tufted Duck (or Pochard), Fuligule morillon, 458 mäsa-vartikā, Calandrella rufescens. Lesser (Rufous) Short-toed Lark. Alouette pispolette, 110 mithunin, Motacilla alba, White Wagtail. Bergeronnette grise, 106 mina-ranka, any of the Alcedinidae (Kingfisher / Martin-pêcheur), 155, minämrina, Motacilla alba, White Wagtail. Bergeronnette grise, 106 Index Sanskrit musti, mustika, Microhierax caerulescens. Red-legged Falconet [Collared F.]. Fauconnet à collier, 235 mrga, Gypaetus barbatus, Lammergeyer (or Bearded Vulture), Gypaète barbu; may. rather refer to: Haliaeetus leucoryphus. Pallas's Sea-Eagle [Pallas's Fish Eagle), Pygargue de Pallas, 229 peregrinus, mrgendra-cataka, Falco Peregrine Falcon, Faucon pèlerin, 222 mmála-kantha, Phoenicopterus ruber, [Greater] Flamingo, Flamant rose, 408, 411,412 megha-cintaka, 137, a synonym for cataka meghänanda, female of the Phoenicopterus ruber, [Greater] Flamingo, Flamant rose, 411, 418, 419 meşa-hrt, Gypaetus barbatus, Lammergeyer (Lamb-vulture) (or Bearded Vulture), Gypaete barbu; also Aquila chrysaetos, (Himalayan) Golden Eagle, Aigle royal, 195 maukali, maukuli, any black Corvidae, tribe Corvini, genus Corvus, esp. Corvus corone, Carrion Crow, Corneille noire; Corvus. macrorhynchos, Jungle Crow [Large-billed C.], Comeille à gros bec, 3, 5, 6, 8 maudgali, may refer to: Corvus frugilegus, Rook, Corbeau freux, or cf. maukali. y yaksa-kunapi, Acridotheres tristis, Common Myna, Martin triste, 85 yava-gandiká, female of the Buceros. bicornis, Great Hornbill, Calao bicorne, 160 yavala-kanthika, Accipiter trivirgatus, Crested Goshawk, Autour huppé (northern form), 238, 241 yava-hara, Emberiza buchanani, Grey- necked Bunting, Bruant à cou gris; Emberiza hortulana, Ortolan Bunting, Bruant ortolan, 96 yavälaka-kukkuta, Lophura leucomelanos, Kalij Pheasant, Faisan leucomèle, 275 yaştika, Gallicrex cinerea, Watercock, Râle à crête, 301, 358; or Himantopus himan- topus, Black-winged Stilt. Échasse blanche, 358 507 rakta-kantha, Erithacus calliope [Luscinial c.1. [Siberian] Rubythroat, Rossignol calliope, 48 rakta-kantha-kapota, Chalcophaps indica, Emerald Dove, Colombine turvert, 257, 260, 262 rakta-griva(-kapota), idem, 262 rakta-cancu, Netta rufina [Rhodonessa n.) Red-crested Pochard, Nette rousse, 457; cf. rakta-kiraka rakta-tunda, any of the Psittacidae (Parakeet /Perruche), 143 rakta-drona(-käka), Corvus ruficollis. Brown-necked Raven, Corbeau brun, 1, 5, 20 rakta-näsika, may refer to: Tyto alba. Barn (White, Screech) Owl, Effraie des clochers, 173; seems to be a wrong reading of vakra- näsika: Strix aluco, (Himalayan) Wood Owl [Tawny O.), Chouette hulotte, 173, 177n rakta-päda, Ciconia ciconia, White Stork, Cigogne blanche; Ciconia nigra, Black Stork, Cigogne noire; Ciconia episcopus, White-necked Stork [Woolly-necked S.J. Cigogne épiscopale; Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus, Black-necked Stork, Jabiru. d'Asie, 390 rakta-pada-tunda, Ciconia ciconia, White Stork. Cigogne blanche; Ciconia nigra, Black Stork, Cigogne noire, 390 rakta-mastaka-lakṣmana, Grus antigone, Sarus (Indian) Crane, Grué antigone, 219. 321 rakta-mürdhan, 457, cf. rakta-Sirsaka rakta-vartma(ka), Catreus wallichii, Chir Pheasant [Cheer PJ, Faisan de Wallich; Lophura leucomelanos, Kalij Pheasant, Faisan leucomèle, 275 rakta-sirsa, various red-headed Fringillinae, esp. the Rosefinches (Fr. Roselins), 94; Pseudibis papillosa, Black Ibis, Ibis noir. 352 rakta-Sirsaka, Netta rufina [Rhodonessa n.), Red-crested Pochard, Nette rousse; Rhodo- nessa caryophyllacea. Pink-headed Duck, Nette à cou rose; Aythya ferina, Common Pochard, Fuligule milouin, 449, 457 rakta-Sirsa-kalavinka, cf. rakta-sirsa, 50, 93 raktáksa-hamsa, Cairina scutulata, White- winged (Wood) Duck, Canard à ailes. blanches, 449
