Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The zuggunfalcon, Butaster (usually Poliornis) teesa, a buteonine hawk of India. Also
tesa .
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The shikra (_Astur badius_) and the white-eyed buzzard (_Butastur teesa_), which are now engaged in nest-building, are not so fortunate.
A Bird Calendar for Northern India Douglas Dewar 1916
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