294 POLYGLOT LIST OP BIRDS — 



162. BaliqSi Urdak. iSi*jp\ ^ jJb ' t' 



The Fisherman Duck. 

 Manchu: Kanggo niyehe. 

 Chinese : Yu ya. 



The " Mirror " says :' Somewhat larger than the borjin niyehe (No. 147) with a pointed beak. 

 Eats fish. 



163. Qara Payca Urdak. u£*ty\ **& \f 



Black variegated duck. ' L , ' ' '■- 



Manchu: Jukjuhu niyehe. 

 Chinese : Hei chiao ya. 



The "Mirror" says: Body black with variegated plumage. It is a very skilful diver , and 

 resembles the cikiri niyehe (No. 165). 



164. Qulang Sa Urdak. Jo^l U ^S'iSy 



Manchu: Cunggur niyehe. 

 Chinese : Yu hu eu. 



The "Mirror" says: Very small duck with curved beak. It feeds on fish, and therefore the 

 flesh is not good to eat. 



Giles says : Yu hit lu is a kind of cricket which sings during the winter in stoves. L >■ 



165. Baliq-guz Urdak. ±Si*)}\ W'$k 



The Eastern White-eyed Pochard [lit. the fish-eyed duck]. 



Nyroca baeri. ... ; 



Manchu: Cikiri niyehe. 



Chinese: Yi) yen ya [lit., jade-eyed duck]." 

 The "Mirror" says: This duck resembles the dudu niyehe (No. 152). It is called cikiri 

 because its eyes and beak are white-grey, like the eyes of a wall-eyed horse or dog.: [See note on 

 No. 53]. 



166. Ala Mac Urdak. ±£iS£\ «U ^1 



Variegated duck. , ' - - . .i 



Manchu: Alha niyehe. 

 Chinese : Hua ya. 

 The "Mirror" says : Variegated duck, resembling the dudu niyehe (No. 152). ■' 



167. Ala Sarighinj Urdak. j£>d$\ iJ^jL> Vl ..; .-. 



The Eastern Grey Duck. 

 Anas zonorhyncha. 

 Manchu: Alhari niyehe. 

 Chinese : Chien hua ya. 

 The " Mirror " says : Ash-coloured duck, with red plumage and small feet. 



