HAWKS USED IN SINDH. 



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Sir Alexander Burnes gives the following list of 

 Falcons and Hawks in use with the Sindhians : 



Jagger (Lagliar), Female. 

 Jagger (Jaghar), Male. 



Baz (Shahbaz), Female. 

 Zorru (Jurrah), Male. 



Cliurgh, 

 Churghela, 



Female. 

 Male. 



A large long-winged 

 hawk, native of 

 Siudh, with dark 

 eye. This bird is 

 much used in 

 Sindh, for quail, 

 partridge, curlew, 

 bustard, and hares. 

 After the season is 

 over, hawks of this 

 description are 

 turned loose. 



King of the hawks — 

 a large gi'ey Gos- 

 hawk with yellow 

 eyes, from Khoras- 

 san. A noble bird, 

 very strong and 

 active, costs 50 or 

 60 nipees when 

 well trained. 



A native of Cutlice, 

 used for hunting 



