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Dvyāśrayakávya 17. Tittira : A paridge' (1V.80, V.114.) 18. Baka : “A crane (XVII.C 8). 19. Balākā (VIII.114) is also a kind of Crane.
21. Madgu : (VIII.105) is a bird of water in latin called Mergus.
21. Hamsa : (VIII.47) 'a swan'. They are mentioned going to Mānasa lake in (V.67 X.20). They are also called Rajahamsa.
22. Sikhandi (1.67); 'a peacock'. Its Female is called śikhandini (peaben) (X.28).
23. Suka : a parrot (III.45; VII.49; Ku. V.53).
24. Seku: It is an unidentified bird. Abhayatilakagani has mentioned it as a particular bird (III.112). Monier Williams has also not given it.
25. Särasa (1.67). (Ku. V.53). 'A crane'
Reptiles 1. Ahi : a snake (IV.61 ; V1.95) 2. Vrşcika : a scorption (VII1.85) Water animals :
1. Jhaşaka is a small fish according to Abhayatilakagasi (III.153). Cf. Jbaşa or Hindi Jhakba.
2. Timinga (VI.88) 3. Mina (XVII 68) are also fishes. 4. Nakra (VIII.123) is a crocodile.
Flora Flowers : 1. Abja (III. 41). Lotus flower.
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