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And listed now are the burrowing creatures that can be considered fit for human consumption:
 
And listed now are the burrowing creatures that can be considered fit for human consumption:
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The white (Python molurus), the dark-brown (Python molurus), the reticulated (Python reticulus) and the black (Python molurus) ones are the four varieties of pythons; and the hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus), musk shrew (Neomys fodiens), frog (Rana sp), iguana lizard (Iguanidae), pangolin (Manis pentadactyla), gecko lizard (Gekkonidae), marmot (Marmota), mongoose (Herpestes mungo), and porcupine (Acanthion leucura)]. [37-38]
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The white (Python molurus), the dark-brown (Python molurus), the reticulated (Python reticulus) and the black (Python molurus) ones are the four varieties of pythons; and the hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus), musk shrew (Neomys fodiens), frog (Rana sp), iguana lizard (Iguanidae), pangolin (Manis pentadactyla), gecko lizard (Gekkonidae), marmot (Marmota), mongoose (Herpestes mungo), and porcupine (Acanthion leucura). [37-38]
    
सृमरश्चमरःखङ्गोमहिषोगवयोगजः।
 
सृमरश्चमरःखङ्गोमहिषोगवयोगजः।
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Wetland or marshy animals that are fit for consumption are:
 
Wetland or marshy animals that are fit for consumption are:
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The wild boar (Sus cristatus), the yak (Poephagus grumnicus), the rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), the buffalo (Bos bubalus), the gayal ox (Bos frontalis), the elephant (Elaphus indicus), the antelope, the hog (Cervus porcinus) and the swamp deer (Rucervus durancelli) [39]
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The wild boar (Sus cristatus), the yak (Poephagus grumnicus), the rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), the buffalo (Bos bubalus), the ''gayal'' ox (Bos frontalis), the elephant (Elaphus indicus), the antelope, the hog (Cervus porcinus) and the swamp deer (Rucervus durancelli) [39]
    
कूर्मःकर्कटकोमत्स्यःशिशुमारस्तिमिङ्गिलः।
 
कूर्मःकर्कटकोमत्स्यःशिशुमारस्तिमिङ्गिलः।
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The following birds from the Pecker family are suitable for human consumption:
 
The following birds from the Pecker family are suitable for human consumption:
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The black woodpecker (''shatapatra'', Picus martius), the king bird of paradise–shrike / Bhringaraja (Lanalidae), the green-bill coucal/ kojashthi (Centropus chlororhynchos), peacock pheasant/ jivajivaka (Chalcurus), red-faced malkoha/kairata (Pheanicophaeus pyrrhocephalus), the koel/ kokila (Eudynamys honorata), the red-vented bulbul/Atyuha (Molpastes haemorrhous), the cowbird/ gopaputra (Molothrus), the Indian babbler/ priyatmaja (Argya caudata), the pied flycatcher/ latva (Muscicapidae atricapilla), paradise flycatcher/ lattashaka (Muscicapidae techitrea), the Bengal tree pie /Babhru-vataha (Dendrocitta rufa), the toucan/dindimantaka (Ramphastos toco), the hoopoe/ jati (Upupa indica), the grey hornbill/ dundubhi (Lophoceros birostris), the green barbet/ pakkara (Thereiceryx zeylonicus), the king fisher/ lauhaprishtha (Alcedo ispida), the baya or weaver bird/ kulingaka (Ploceus benghalensis), the dove/ kapota (Chalcophaps indica), the green parakeet/ shuka (Psittacula spengeli), the ringneck parakeet/saranga (Palaeonis torquatus), the babbler/ Chirati (Timaliidae), the blossom headed parakeet/kanku (Torquatus rosa),the sun bird or honey-sucker/ yastika (Nectariniidae), mynah / sharika (Turdus salica), the house sparrow/ kalavinka (Passer domesticus), the tree sparrow/ chataka (Passer montanus), the black bulbul/ angarachudaka (Hypsipetes leucocephalus), the pigeon/ paravata (Columba treron) and the wood pigeon/ pandanavika (Columba palumbus).[50-52]
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The black woodpecker (''shatapatra'', Picus martius), the king bird of paradise–shrike (''Bhringaraja'', Lanalidae), the green-bill coucal (''kojashthi'', Centropus chlororhynchos), peacock pheasant (''jivajivaka'', Chalcurus), red-faced malkoha (''kairata'', Pheanicophaeus pyrrhocephalus), the koel (''kokila'', Eudynamys honorata), the red-vented bulbul (''Atyuha'', Molpastes haemorrhous), the cowbird (''gopaputra'', Molothrus), the Indian babbler (''priyatmaja'', Argya caudata), the pied flycatcher (''latva'', Muscicapidae atricapilla), paradise flycatcher (''lattashaka'', Muscicapidae techitrea), the Bengal tree pie (''Babhru-vataha'', Dendrocitta rufa), the toucan (''dindimantaka'', Ramphastos toco), the hoopoe (''jati'', Upupa indica), the grey hornbill (''dundubhi'', Lophoceros birostris), the green barbet (''pakkara'', Thereiceryx zeylonicus), the king fisher/ lauhaprishtha (Alcedo ispida), the baya or weaver bird/ kulingaka (Ploceus benghalensis), the dove/ kapota (Chalcophaps indica), the green parakeet/ shuka (Psittacula spengeli), the ringneck parakeet/saranga (Palaeonis torquatus), the babbler/ Chirati (Timaliidae), the blossom headed parakeet/kanku (Torquatus rosa),the sun bird or honey-sucker/ yastika (Nectariniidae), mynah / sharika (Turdus salica), the house sparrow/ kalavinka (Passer domesticus), the tree sparrow/ chataka (Passer montanus), the black bulbul/ angarachudaka (Hypsipetes leucocephalus), the pigeon/ paravata (Columba treron) and the wood pigeon/ pandanavika (Columba palumbus).[50-52]
    
प्रसह्यभक्षयन्तीतिप्रसहास्तेनसञ्ज्ञिताः॥५३॥
 
प्रसह्यभक्षयन्तीतिप्रसहास्तेनसञ्ज्ञिताः॥५३॥

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