Chapter 10

Sand-grouse,

77,

89

Sandpiper,

171

Seven Sisters.

See

Babbler

Shikra (

Astur badius

),

69,

89,

160

Shoveller.

See

Duck

Shrike,

38,

50,

68,

89,

108,

123,

142,

182

—bay-backed (

Lanius vittatus

),

51

—large grey (

Lanius lahtora

),

21,

32,

50

—rufous-backed (

Lanius erythronotus

),

51

Skimmer, Indian (

Rhynchops albicollis

),

57

Skylark.

See

Lark

Snake-bird (

Plotus melanogaster

),

3,

133,

135,

142,

183

Snipe,

3,

64,

139,

158,

172,

184,

192

—fantail or full (

Gallinago coelestis

),

140

—jack (

Gallinago gallinula

),

140

—pintail (

Gallinago stenura

),

139

Sparrow (

Passer domesticus

),

54,

89,

108,

123,

185

—yellow-throated (

Gymnorhis flavicollis

),

43,

73,

89,

157,

172

Spoonbill,

135,

142

Starling,

3,

172,

182

—pied (

Sternopastor contra

),

77,

94,

107,

124,

138,

142,

155,

168

—rosy (

Pastor roseus

),

36,

40,

139

Stork,

171,

184

—black-necked (

Xenorhynchus asiaticus

),

176,

186,

193

—white-necked (

Dissura episcopus

),

113,

124,

135,

142

Sunbird, purple (

Arachnechthra asiatica

),

3,

6,

8,

20,

24,

36,

43,

44,

65,

68,

89,

106,

108,

123,

156,

157,

170,

172,

182,

185,

191

Swallow,

172,

182,

184

—Indian cliff (

Hirundo fluvicola

),

17,

22,

44,

68,

89,

133,

140,

197

—wire-tailed (

Hirundo smithii

),

54,

68,

89,

108,

124,

125,

142

Swift (

Cypselus indicus

),

54,

68,

89,

108,

123,

142,

182,

184

Tailor-bird (

Orthotomus sutorius

),

5,

59,

65,

72,

82,

89,

108,

124,

169,

182

Teal,

3,

64,

143,

171,

183

—cotton (

Nettopus coromandelianus

),

121,

135,

148

—garganey or blue-winged (

Querquedula circia

),

139,

159,

171

—whistling (

Dendocygna javanica

),

185

Tern,

57,

68,

142,

184

—black-bellied (

Sterna melanogaster

),

57

—river, (

Sterna seena

),

57

Thrush, blue rock (

Petrophila cyanus

),

192

—Himalayan whistling (

Myophoneus temmincki

),

193

—small-billed mountain (

Oreocincla dauma

),

192

Tit, green-backed (

Parus monticola

),

192

Vulture,

21,

159,

183

—Pondicherry or black (

Otogyps calvus

),

26,

44,

68,

88

—scavenger (

Neophron ginginianus

),

56,

68,

89

—white-backed (

Pseudogyps bengalensis

),

9,

68,

186,

193

Wagtail,

156,

157,

167,

172,

173,

182,

183,

184

—grey (

Motacilla melanope

),

158

—masked (

Motacilla personata

),

158

—pied (

Motacilla maderaspatensis

),

59,

65,

74,

89

—white (

Motacilla alba

),

158

—white-faced (


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