TURKT, MANCHU AND CHINESE. 307 



231. Qara Bas Hupup. kJjte ^ ly 



The Black Woodpecker. 

 Manchu: Kurehu. 

 Chinese : Hei t'ou cho mu. 

 The " Mirror " says : The black fiyorhon is called kurehu. 



232. Aq Bas Quqacak. JjUliy jk ^ 



The White-necked Woodpecker. 



Manchu: Cakolu kurehu. 



Chinese : Pai t'ou cho mu. 

 The " Mirror" says: The white-necked kurehu (No. 231). 

 The Turki and Chinese names mean literally " white headed woodpecker." 



233. Purcaqci Qucqac. gl&a. J ^xjU^*? 



The Common Finch. 

 Manchu: Turi cecike. 

 Chinese : Wu t'ung. 



Giles says : Wu-t'ung is the name of a tree upon which alone the phoenix is said to alight. 

 The "Mirror" has: Body grey-coloured, head and wing feathers black ; broad yellow beak. 



In Turkish burcdq is the name of the common vetch, Vicia sativa. 



234. Gil rang Purdaqci. ^aJJL. ;y t^'U Jt 



The Grey Finch. 



Manchu: On cecike [Z. Grey Woodcock]. 



Chinese : Hui erh. 



The :f Mirror" has: Resembling the indahon cecike (No. 225). Body small, grey or ash- 

 coloured. 



235. Qaramtil Purcaqdi. ^.jjla^y J*V'/ 



The Hawfinch. 



Manchu: Yacin on cecike. 

 Chinese : Tsao ERH. 

 The " Mirror " has : Resembles the preceding. L,arge ; head and tips of the wings white. 



236. Qargha Qucqac. gUa..» [~js 



The Drongo or King-crow. 



Dicrurus ater. 



Manchu: Gaha cecike. 



Chinese : Li chi [Giles, The black Drongo, Dicrurus cathcecus]. 



The "Mirror" says: A very small bird resembling the crow. Uniformly black. Sings at 

 dawn. 



