Thesauros Literature biography Πότερα τῶν ζῴων φρονιμώτερα τὰ χερσαῖα ἢ τὰ ἔνυδρα

Πότερα τῶν ζῴων φρονιμώτερα τὰ χερσαῖα ἢ τὰ ἔνυδρα

Πότερα τῶν ζῴων φρονιμώτερα τὰ χερσαῖα ἢ τὰ ἔνυδρα Plutarch

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Κόραξ: raven, Corvus corax L.
 
Κορώνη: crow (Corvus corone L.) and hooded crow (C. cornix L.).
 
Κύκνος: swan, Cygnus olor Gra. and C. musicus Bkst.
 
Μέροψ: bee-eater, Merops apiaster L. 55
 
Πελαργός: stork, esp. Ciconia alba L.
 
Πέρδιξ: partridge, esp. the Greek partridge, Alectoris graeca Kaup; in Italy also the red-legged partridge, A. rufa Kaup.
 
Περιστερά: rock-dove, Columba livia L.; domestic rock-dove, C. livia domestica L.
 
Τροχίλος: Egyptian plover, Pluvianus aegyptius Viell.; elsewhere also the common European wren, Troglodytes troglodytes L.
 
Χελιδών: swallow, including the chimney swallow (Chelidon rustica L.) and the house-martin (Chelidon urbica Boie). 60
 
Χήν: as a wild type, the gray or graylag goose (Anser cinereus Meyer) and the bean goose (Anser segetum Bonn.), often the domestic type of the gray goose.
 
Ψάρ: starling, Sturnus vulgaris L.
 
Ψιττακός: parrot, perhaps esp. Psittacus alexandri L. and P. torquatus Gm.
 
Ὠτίς: bustard, Otis tarda L.
 
Ὦτος: a horned or eared owl, not more specifically identifiable. 65
 
3. REPTILES AND AMPHIBIA
 
Βάτραχος: frog, Rana sp. and allied genera.
 
Κροκόδειλος: Nile crocodile, Crocodilus niloticus Laur.
 
Ὄφις: serpent generically.
 
Χαμαιλέων: the African chameleon, Chameleo vulgaris Latr. 70
 
Χελώνη (χερσαία): tortoise, Testudo graeca L. and Τ. marginata Schoepff.; (θαλαττία): sea-turtle, Thalassochelys corticata Rondel.

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