A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c33.193.2
A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c33.193.2
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(1980): Argya caudata, the common babbler. K.N. Dave (1985: 159–161) regards mātṛnindaka and priyātmaka as common names for all hornbills. See on the Indian Bucerotidae or hornbills: S. Ali and S.D. Ripley 4, 129–146. 554 Absent from the Carakasaṃhitā, A.h. and A.S. The same as the putraśuka according to Dalhaṇa, but some regard it as the bhekāśin. P. Rāy et al. (1980): Palaeornis torquatus, the small parakeet. A number of Indian parakeets formerly belonged to the genus Palaeornis, but S. Ali and S.D. Ripley do not mention Palaeornis torquatus as an old name for one of these birds. Compare Ca.Sū.27.52 (śāraṅga). K.N. Dave (1985: 144) regards bhedāśin and putraśuka as names for the Indian lorikeet; he says that it is the same bird as the patraśuka of the Vasantarāja and the parṇaśuka of the Kalpadrukośa. See on Loriculus vernalis (Sparrman), the Indian lorikeet: S. Ali and S.D. Ripley 3, 188–190. 555 Cf. Ca.Sū.27.52. P. Rāy et al. (1980): Psittacula spengeli, the green parakeet. 556 Cf. Ca.Sū.27.52. P. Rāy et al. (1980): Turdus salica, the common myna. 557 Absent from the Carakasaṃhitā, A.h. and A.S. P. Rāy et al. (1980): Parus major, the grey tit. See on Parus major stupae Koelz, the Indian grey tit: S. Ali and S.D. Ripley 9, 169–170. 558 The same as the girivartikā according to Dalhaṇa. Compare Caraka's girivartaka and the girivartikā of A.h. (Sū.6.45) and A.S. (Sū.7.68). P. Rāy et al. (1980): Coturnix montena, the mountain quail. S. Ali and S.D.