Kautilya's Arthashastra 2.26.5

2.26.5

sāmudrahastyaśvapuruṣavṛṣagardabhākṛtayo matsyāḥ sārasā nādeyās taṭākakulyodbhavā vā krauñcotkrośakadātyūhahaṃsacakravākajīvanjīvakabhṛṅga.rājacakoramattakokilamayūraśukamadanaśārikā vihārapakṣiṇo maṅgalyāś cānye 'pi prāṇinaḥ pakṣimṛgā hiṃsābādhebhyo rakṣyāḥ //

Elephants, horses or animals having the form of a man, bull or an ass living in oceans as well as fish in tanks, lakes, channels and rivers; and such game-birds as krauncha (a kind of heron), utkrosaka (osprey), dátyúha (a sort of cuckoo), hamsa (flamingo), chakraváka (a brahmany duck), jivanjívaka (a kind of pheasant), bhringarája (Lanius Malabaricus), chakora (partridge), mattakokila (cuckoo), peacock, parrot, and maina (madanasárika) as well as other auspicious animals, whether birds or beasts, shall be protected from all kinds of molestations.