Indian Birds 
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oe The Pelicans (207 and 208). 
23. The Cormorants (209-211). 
24. The Ibises (212-214). 
25. The Spoonbill (215). 
26. The Egrets (223). 
27. The Paddy Bird (224). 
28. The Night Heron (225). 
29. The Common Flamingo (226). 
30. The Geese (227 and 228). 
31. The Ducks (229 and 230). 
32. The Little Grebe (231). (No tail at all.) 
4. Birds in which a part of the tail feathers are 
prolonged beyond the rest as bristles - 
(a) Median pair prolonged 
1. (Cock) Tailor Bird (in hot weather). 
2. The Bee-eaters (116 and 117). 
(b) Outer pair prolonged. 
1. The Larger Racket-tailed Drongo (27). 
(The web reappears at the tip, so as to form a 
disc at the terminal part of the feather.) . 
2. The Wire-tailed Swallow. 
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