A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c29.308

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649 Cf. Su.Sū.46.59 and 63cd–64ab. P. Rāy and H.N. Gupta (1965): *Ardea virago*, the snipe. P.V. Sharma: snipe. Gulabkunverba: ibis. R.K. Sharma and Bhagwan Dash: snipe. *Ardea virgo* Linnaeus is a synonym of *Anthropoides virgo* (Linnaeus), the demoiselle crane. Snipes belong to the genus *Capella* (see S. Ali and S.D. Ripley 2, 278–292). K.N. Dave (1985: 265–266) regards the large imperial sand-grouse as the krakara. See on *Pterocles orientalis orientalis* (Linnaeus), the imperial or blackbellied sandgrouse: S. Ali and S.D. Ripley 3, 86–89.