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Reabhag-mhonaidh or fhraoich, 

 the mountain linnet^ meadow 

 pipit ; heather lintie. 



Reamhag, reubhag, riabhag, the 

 lark, field sparrow ; " brindled 

 one." 



Rear, rearg, reargag, reargagan, 

 reasg, the blackbird. 



Reir or rer-chearc, the grouse ; 

 heather-hen. 



Reirceire, the plover. 



RiABHAG, the sparrow. 



RiABHAG-CHOiLLE, the wood-lark. 



RiABHAG-MHONAiDH, the tit-lark. 



RiABHAN, oyster catcher or eater. 



RiDGiLEANACH, righguilcanach, 

 righ-uilleanach, the redshank, 

 deer's-horn king ; said to 

 perch on deer's horns to give 

 warning. 



RiGH-NATHAiR, cockatrice (fabu- 

 lous). 



RioGLACHAN, the wild duck. 



RoBAN-RoiD, the robin. 



RocAs, rocis, rocuis, rocus, the 

 rook, crow. 



ROCAS-DHEARG-CHASACH, the 



chough (Skye). 

 RoiD or ruid-ghuilbneach, the 



bar-tailed godwit ; stunted 



curlew. 

 RoiD-GuiLBNEACH, the stuntcd 



curlew. 

 RoisGEAN, ruisgean, an unfledged 



bird. 

 Ros-AN-cEOL, the nightingale (lit. 



rose-music). 

 RuADHAN-AiLLE, the sparrow- 



hawk. 

 RuADH-BHiAST, the moorfowl, 



grouse ; " redbreast." 

 RuiDEAG, the kittiwake. 



Sadharcan, saoragan, saorgan, 

 saotharcan, the lapwing, pee- 

 weet ; grey plover. 



Scallachan, sgallachan, an un- 

 fledged bird. 



ScRA[B, the Manx puffin ; shear- 

 water. 



ScRAicHEAG, sgraichcag-ghlas, 

 sgrath-dheargan, the redwing. 



ScRAiLLiG, the dunlin. 



ScREACHAG, sgriachag, scriachag- 

 choille, oidhche, reilig or 

 reilge, the jay, jay-piet, night- 

 jar, screech-owl. 



ScREACHAN-cRiosACH or iongnach, 

 the vulture, fang. 



ScRic, the thrush or mavis. 



ScRiLLEAG, the sanderling, sand- 

 piper. 



Seabha, seabhach, seabhag, seo- 

 bhag, seog, seothag, seothig, 

 the hawk, falcon. 



Seabhag-dhearg-chasach, the 

 red-footed falcon. 



Seabhag-fiieasgair, the hawk 

 owl. 



Seabhag-gallda, peregrine. 



Seabhag-gearr, gearr-sheabhag, 

 ger or Greenland falcon. 



Seabhag-gorm, mor-gorm, the 

 peregrine falcon. 



Seabhag-gorm-an-fhraoich, the 

 merlin hawk. 



Seabhag-Lochlannach, Iceland 

 falcon. 



Seabhag-nan uiseag, the hobby 

 falcon . 



Seabhag-na seilge, sealgair, the 

 peregrine falcon. 



Seabhag-riabhach, the goshawk. 



Seagair, seigire, the kittiwake 

 gull ; small gull. 



Seagh-mor, a vulture. 



Seanan, the kite. 



Sean-eun, the owl (lit. the old 

 bird) ; the eagle 



Searpan, a swan. 



Searrach-ruadh, the buzzard. 



Seig, a vulture. 



Seigh, a hawk. 



Seighene (eun), a young hawk. 



