10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MONAUL»
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1
Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
In addition to the sternal apparatus of most of the birds already mentioned, as
having been procured in the recent state, we are indebted to Mr. Bouchez, for that
of a Monaul (Lophophorus Impeyanus), that of a rare Hawk (Hypliopus lophotes,)
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2
The birds of India: being a natural history of all the birds ...
The Monaul roosts in the larger forest trees, but in summer when near or above
their limits, will often roost on the ground in some steep rocky spot. The female
makes her nest under a small overhanging bush or tuft of grass, and lays five
eggs ...
Thomas Claverhill Jerdon, 1864
3
Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
This place was the first good monaul ground we came to, and the sportsmen of
our party shot several fine birds in the afternoon. It is a beautiful sight to see a
cock monaul rise from the cover; he takes wing rapidly down the kkad, uttering a
loud ...
Asiatic Society (Calcutta, India), 1837
4
General zoology, or, Systematic natural history, by G. Shaw ...
IMPEYAN MONAUL. (Lophophorus refulgens.) r THE magnificent species that is
now about to be described. Lo. corpore supra pennis splendide purpureis,
margine aneo vestitis ; subtus nigro, nitore ameo ; crista in vertice, scapis erectis,
...
George Shaw, James Francis Stephens, 1819
5
General Zoology: pt. 1. Aves.- v. 14, pt. 2. General index
IMPEYAN MONAUL. (Lophophorus refulgens.) L0. corpore supra pennis
splendid: puqmreis, margine ezneo -vestitis; subtus nigro, nitore ameo ,- cristd in
vertice, scapis erectis, apice rhombeis ,- caudfi cinnamomed plund rotunzlatci. (
Femina ...
George Shaw, James Francis Stephens, 1819
6
The Quarterly Oriental magazine, review and register
yellow bill, and yellowish grey legs. In other respects, it is like the common
Khalidge. The Khalidge is described by Stevens and ranged (apparently by
Cuvieri in the. first instance) under the genus ' Monaul :' most inaccurately ; for it
wants ...
Lophophorns refulgens. The Monaul Pheasant (Kashmiri, male Sunal or Suna '
Murg ' ; female Haum). The Monaul is well distributed in the upper forests, but
one never sees any great number ; though twelve to fifteen may be flushed in
some ...
Sir Walter Roper Lawrence, 1895
It is worth knowing, considering how many people now reside in the hills for long
periods, that the Monaul is capable of complete domestication; the birds may be
brought up so tame that they can be allowed to go about at large like poultry.
9
Baily's Magazine of Sports & Pastimes
Thormanby. There is grand sport to be had in certain parts of the Himalayas in
the glorious autumn weather peculiar to those mountain ranges. For beauty of
plumage and dashing flight few game-birds can compare to the monaul (Lopho-
...
As myhead got over therising ground, the breeze brought up the shrill "chickchick
" constantly repeated notes of the monaul pheasant, this also was his note
ofalarm andwarning, but far downinthe valley. Withmy glasses I searched every
inch of ...
