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Little Egret (Herodias garzetta) .. . .—=naokang. 
Kgret (generally) ste nn . .—=urok (means, “‘ stream bird ’’). 
Night Heron (Nycticorax griseus) Sf . .=chongkhu. 
Sarus (Grus antigone, Grus sharpii).. . -==Wo/nu, woinuren. 
Common Crane (Grus communis) .. . -—woinumal (means, “‘ like a sarus’’). 
Coot (Fulicaatra) .. ts ..—=porom, nganu porom. 
Moorhen (Gallinulu chloropus) ald -==urel, 
Purple moorhen (Porphyrio poliocephalus) -=umu. 
Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola) sf .-==sabal koudrak. 
Woodsnipe (Gallinago nemoricola) .. ..==checklaobi, checklaobi amuba 
(amuba=black). 
Snipe (Gailinago solitarna, Gallinago colestis, 
Gallinago stenura, Gallinago gallinula) ..==cheklaobi (means, “ calls Chek’’) 
Painted snipe (Rostratula capensis). . ..-=kangdruk. 
Redshank (J'otanus calidris) : . -==ngahoibi. 
Burmese Red-wattled Lapwing (Sarcogram- 
mus atrinuchalis) .. . =salangkak. 
Yellow-wattled Lapwing (Sarciophor US mala- 
baricus) os ..=salang. 
Eastern Golden Plover (Charadrius pole us) —=nong-gang. 
Pheasant-tailed Jacana (H ydrophasianus 
chirurgus) .. ays ..=yemparaba (means, “cock bird”) 
Sandpipers, snippets (ge nerally) ma ..=chessa, chegaibi (generally the 
former is the Muhammadan 
term, the latter the Hindu). 
Pelican (Pelicanus phillipensis) .. . ==uphong. 
Pigeon (generally) .. aes . .==khunu. 
Wild pigeons & doves (generally) os ..=lamkhunu. 
Mynas (generally) .. : us . = chong-nga. 
Kites (generally) on ae ae .-=umaibi. 
Hawks (generally) .. p es .—khunu karang. 
Crow (Corvus macrorh ynchus) : _Eokowi ak. 
White-backed Vulture (Pseudogyps bona: 
lensis) ae . ==langdya. 
Sparrow (Passer domesticus) _.=sendang. 
Swallows, swifts, martins (generally) . =sembang. 
Bulbuls (generally) .. Bia aie _.=khoining. 
Hoopee (Upupa indica) ae a ..=songare aba, sangairaba. 
Wagtails (generally) .. ae a ..—khongrangchak (regarded as an 
incarnation of Durga). 
Magpie robin (Copsychus a oes . -=Uchinao. 
Parrots (generally) .. : oe . =tenuwa. 
Black drongo (Dicrurus ater) mite . .=charoi, cheiroi. 
Cuckoo (not hawk-cuckoo) .. se > Okan, 
Cormorants (generally) os Sis ..—=ura. 
Indian darter (1lotus melanogaster) . .==ura-limal (means, “cormorant like 
a snake ’’). 
Yellow-legged herring-gull (Larus cachinnans)=taotra. 
Great crested grcbo (Podicipes cristatus) ..—kumphengbi. 
Dabchick (Podicipes albipennis) .. ..=upum. 
Crow-pheasant (Centr pus sinensis) . .—nongkoubi. 
Chestnut-bellicd munia (Munia atricapilla) =usbuk. 
Terns (generally) as ae 4a ..—ngarakpi (means, “ fish-catcher,”) 
Kingfishers (generally) zu an ..=ongarakpi. 
Pied kingfisher (Ceryle varia) He ..=ngarakpi, wakrek. 
Owls (generally) ms . .==maku. 
N ote. —a.is s pr onounced long. 
