Egyptian Birds. Charles Whymper
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Charles Whymper
Egyptian Birds
For the most part seen in the Nile Valley
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4064066234171
Table of Contents
THE GRIFFON VULTURE [2] , Gyps fulvus Arabic, Rakham .
THE EGYPTIAN VULTURE Neophron percnopterus Racham , Arabic
THE PARASITIC KITE OR EGYPTIAN KITE Milvus aegyptius Arabic, Hiddayer
WHITE OWL, SCREECH OWL Strix flammea Arabic, Boma buda
THE LITTLE OWL Carine meridionalis
EGYPTIAN EAGLE OWL Bubo ascalaphus Arabic, Buma
THE HOOPOE Upupa epops Arabic, Hud Hud
BLACK AND WHITE KINGFISHER Ceryle rudis
THE LITTLE GREEN BEE-EATER Merops viridis
THE CRESTED LARK Galerita cristata
THE WHITE-RUMPED CHAT Saxicola leucopygia
ROSY-VENTED CHAT Saxicola moesta
THE BLUE-THROATED WARBLER Cyanecula suecica
THE REED WARBLER Acrocephalus streperus
THE DESERT BULLFINCH OR TRUMPETER FINCH Erythrospiza githaginea
EGYPTIAN TURTLE-DOVE OR PALM DOVE Turtur senegalensis
SENEGAL SAND-GROUSE Pterocles senegallus Arabic, Gutta
SAND PARTRIDGE Ammoperdix heyi
THE QUAIL Coturnix communis Arabic, Salwa
CREAM-COLOURED COURSER Cursorius gallicus
THE GREEN PLOVER OR LAPWING Vanellus cristatus
SPUR-WINGED PLOVER Hoplopterus spinosus Arabic, Zic-zac
BLACK-HEADED PLOVER Pluvianus aegyptius Arabic, Ter el timsah
LITTLE RINGED-PLOVER Aegialitis minor
THE WOODCOCK Scolopax rusticula
THE PAINTED SNIPE Rhynchoea capensis
THE AVOCET Recurvirostra avocetta
THE SACRED IBIS Ibis aethiopica
THE SPOONBILL Platalea leucorodea
THE SHOEBILL OR WHALE-HEADED STORK Balaeniceps rex Arabic name, Abu-markub , or Father of a Slipper
THE COMMON HERON Ardea cinerea
BUFF-BACKED HERON Ardeola russata
THE NIGHT HERON Nycticorax griseus
THE FLAMINGO Phoenicopterus antiquorum Arabic, Basharoush
GREEN-BACKED GALLINULE Porphyrio Madagascariensis Arabic, Digmeh