...NIETNER, of Colombo, I am likewise indebted for manyparticulars regarding Singhalese Entomology, a department to whichhis attention has been given, with equal earnestness andsuccess...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...Insects, caterpillars, birds' eggs, and young birds are devouredby them; and the Singhalese say that the flying-fox will evenattack a tree snake...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...Elephants are subject to deafness; and the Singhalese regard asthe most formidable of all wild animals, a "rogue" afflicted with thisinfirmity...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...The term "rogue" is scarcely sufficiently accounted for bysupposing it to be the English equivalent for the Singhalese wordHora...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...The Singhalese have a belief that the hornbill never resorts tothe water to drink; but that it subsists exclusively by what itcatches in its prodigious bill while rain is falling...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...The Singhalese,aware of this device, sound her line of, march with a rod till theycome upon the concealed nest...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...But the most striking to the eye of a stranger are those fisheswhose brilliancy of colouring has won for them the wonder even ofthe listless Singhalese...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...Scarpæna miles, Bennett; named, by the Singhalese,"Maharata-gini," the Great Red Fire, a very brilliant redspecies spotted with black...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...—Deeto, Singhalese...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...—Mooda Oora, Singhalese...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
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