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Appendix II. Vernacular Names of Nilgiri Birds

Adavikodi
Grey jungle-fowl
Adavi nalla gedda
Black eagle
Adiki lam kuravi
Sparrow
Boli kadi
White-breasted water-hen
Boli kodi
Moorhen
Buchi gadu
White-breasted kingfisher
Buruta pitta
Indian skylark
Chandul
Crested lark
Chilluka
Paroquet
Chinna ulanka
Wood sandpiper
Chinna wallur
Shikra
Chitlu jitta
Nilgiri flower-pecker
Chitti bella guwa
Little brown dove
Dasari pitta
Scimitar-babbler
Fantail flycatcher
Garud alawa
Brahmany kite
Garuda mantaru
Brahmany kite
Gola kokila
Pied crested cuckoo
Goranka
Common myna
Gudi konga
Paddy bird
Guli gadu
White-backed vulture
Gurapa madi jitta
Indian pipit
Jali dega
Shikra
Jambri kodi
Moorhen
Jitta kodi
Red spear-fowl
Jutu pitta
Crested lark
Kadai
Painted bush quail
Kakka
Black crow
Kakki
Black crow
Kakkara jinuwayi
Spotted munia
Kalli kaka
Crow-pheasant
Kalu prandu
Kite
Kaltu koli
Grey jungle-fowl
Killi
Paroquet
Kokku
Paddy bird
Konda lati
Red-vented bulbul
Kumpa nalanchi
Pied bush-chat
Kundeli salawa
Bonelli's eagle
Kutti pitta
Hawk-cuckoo
Lak muka
White-breasted kingfisher
Likku jitta
Tailor-bird
Machayarya
Fantail flycatcher
Malla gedda
Kite
Manam badi
Indian skylark
Manati
Fantail flycatcher
Manju tiridi
Scavenger vulture
Meta kali
Indian pipit
Namala pitta
Scimitar-babbler
Nella borawa
Pondicherry vulture
Niala pichiki
Indian skylark
Nila buchi gadu
Common kingfisher
Papa
Scavenger vulture
Papa parundu
Scavenger vulture
Paria prandu
Kite
Pedda sida
Jungle babbler
Pigli pitta
Red-vented bulbul
Pit pitta
Ashy wren-warbler
Pittri gedda
Scavenger vulture
Poda bella guwa
Spotted dove
Puli pora
Spotted dove
Rajali
Bonelli's eagle
Sarrava koli
Red spur-fowl
Sowata guwa
Little brown dove
Tangada goranka
Pied crested cuckoo
Tella borawa
Scavenger vulture
Than kudi
Sunbird
Tinna kuruvi
Spotted munia
Tondala doshi gadu
Kestrel
Tondala muchi gedda
Kestrel
Tonka pigli pitta
Paradise flycatcher
Torra jinuwayi
Red munia
Touta pora
Little brown dove
Turaka pigli pitta
Hill or red-whiskered bulbul
Uri pichiki
Sparrow
Vichuli
White-breasted kingfisher
Wal konda lati
Paradise flycatcher
Yerra belinchi
Rufous-backed shrike
Yerra kodi
Red spur-fowl