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Section on Flying Birds


Crow Keriye original: 老鴉. Mongolian: Keriye.	Storklet Khun-bao original: 鸛兒. Likely referring to a swan or young stork; Mongolian Khun means swan.	Duck Nuha original: 紅毫. The Chinese characters literally mean "red down," but the phonetic Nuha corresponds to the Mongolian Nughasu for duck.	Partridge Itahu original: 鷓鴣. Mongolian: Itaghu.	Phoenix Khukhu-ju original: 鳳凰. A mythical bird; the phonetic gloss reflects a local Mongolian term for the creature.	Yellow Shira original: 黃. Mongolian: Shira.	Satin Torga original: 段子. Mongolian: Torghon.	Pillow Derege original: 枕頭. Mongolian: Dere.
Heron Chibchege original: 山鸛. Literally "Mountain Stork." The Mongolian gloss Chibchege usually refers to a small bird or sparrow.	Pigeon Tur original: 鳩. Mongolian: Tur.	Buzzard Sar original: 花豹兒. Literally "Spotted Leopard [Bird]." The gloss Sar refers to the Common Buzzard.	Hawk Shibao original: 鷹. Mongolian: Shiba'un (general word for bird, often specifically used for birds of prey in falconry).	Gyrfalcon Shongqor original: 海青. The highly prized "Sea-Blue" falcon of the north.	White Khanyi original: 白. Mongolian: Standard Chagaan, though this transcription Khanyi suggests a specific dialect or transcription error.	Blue-Green Köke original: 青. A color encompassing blue, green, and dark grey; Mongolian: Köke.	Boiled Silk On-hoshe original: 熟綃. Refers to processed, softened silk fabric.
Spotted Dove Khuku'un original: 班鳩. Mongolian: Khükü'ün.	Owl Khui-khuinuku original: 夜猫兒. Literally "Night-cat." Mongolian: Küigüi.	Stork Ukhubi original: 老鸛. Mongolian: Ukhubi.	Kite Eli original: 鷂鷹. Usually a sparrowhawk in Chinese, but the gloss Eli refers to the Black Kite.	Goshawk Qarchigai original: 黃鷹. Literally "Yellow Hawk." Mongolian: Kharchigai.	Black Khara original: 黑. Mongolian: Khara.	Red Ulaan original: 紅. Mongolian: Ulaan.	Raw Silk Kibi original: 生綃. Refers to stiff, untreated silk.