Indian Birds 



forth in my list. Having determined that a 

 given bird in all probability belongs to one of 

 these species, it should not be difficult to 

 arrive at its name by a process of elimination. 



I. BIRDS HAVING REMARKABLE CRIES 



Name No. of 



Call of Bird in 



Bird Part II 



A loud metallic coch-lee, coch-yindimn 



lee, or cogee, cogee .... J Tree-pie 5 



Squeaks like that of a revolv-lThe Seven 

 ing axle that requires oiling/ Sisters . 6 



A striking whistle, like that of ]The Idle 

 a human being J Schoolboy 11 



V 1 -11. (The Bul- 



A sweet little tinkling song -i i i 



A cheery whistle, heard chiefly 

 at dawn, which Cunningham 

 describes as "cheyk, chichi 

 ch6yk, cheyk chSchi chey 

 cheyh" 



The King 

 Crow . 25 



. , , fThe Tailor 



A loud to-wee^ to-wee. to-wee .1 -n- 1 o 



' ' [ Bird . . 28 



f Ashy Wren- 

 A snapping noise | warbler . 3, 



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