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⁶³⁶ Cf. Su.Sū.46.59 and 63cd–64ab. P. Rāy and H.N. Gupta (1965): *Perdix rufa*, the smaller Greek pheasant. P.V. Sharma: smaller Greek pheasant. Gulabkunverba: sushi chukor. R.K. Sharma and Bhagwan Dash: idem. MW: a kind of duck. PW: a variety of the cakra(vāka). S. Ali and S.D. Ripley do not describe a smaller Greek pheasant, nor a sushi chukor. K.N. Dave (1985: 269, 282) identifies the upacakra as the seesee partridge. See on *Ammoperdix griseogularis griseogularis* (J.F. Brandt), the seesee partridge: S. Ali and S.D. Ripley 2, 8–10.