A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c29.294

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⁶³⁵ Cf. Su.Sū.46.59. P. Rāy and H.N. Gupta (1965): *Perdix rufa*, the Greek pheasant. P.V. Sharma: Greek pheasant. Gulabkunverba: chukor. R.K. Sharma and Bhagwan Dash: idem. K.N. Dave (1985: 282): the chukar. MW identifies the bird as the Greek partridge (*Perdix rufa*), PW as *Perdix rufa*. S. Ali and S.D. Ripley do not describe a *Perdix rufa* or Greek pheasant. See on the subspecies of *Alectoris chukar* (J.E. Gray), the chukor: S. Ali and S.D. Ripley 2, 17–20. See on the properties of cakora eggs: Ca.Sū.27.85cd–87ab.