Entries from Clark 1982 in Pollex-Online

Clark, R. (1982). Proto-Polynesian birds. Oceanic Studies: Essays in Honour of Aarne A.Koskinen. J. Siikala. Helsinki, Suomen Antropologinen Seura/The Finnish Anthropological Society: 121-143.

Language Item Description
Tuvalu Ngongo (Anous Stolidus)
Sikaiana Nono (Anous stolidus)
Tahitian Aʔa/taevao Parakeet (Cyanorhampus zelandicus)
Tongan Kakaa Red-breasted Musk Parrot (Prosopeia tabuensis)
Tongan Kalae Purple swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)
Tongan Kaleva Long-tailed New Zealand Cuckoo, (Eudynamis taitensis)
Tongan Kaleveleva Long-tailed New Zealand Cuckoo (Eudynamis taitensis)
Tuvalu Kanapu (Sula leucogaster)
Tahitian ʔAo Butorides striatus, Little Mangrove Heron
Tuvalu Katafa Frigate bird (fregata minor)
Luangiua ʔAkaha Frigate bird (Bayliss-Smith)
Tongan Katafa Albatross?
Tuvalu Kena Blue-faced booby (Sula dactylatra)
Sikaiana Mua/kena (Sula leucogaster)
Tongan Kolili Bird sp. not known today
Marquesas Koomako Marquesan Warbler (Acrocephalus mendanae). Fauvette à long bec (Lvs).
Tahitian O/ma/maʔo Tahitian Flycatcher (Pomarea nigra)
Tuamotu Koukou (Pterodroma parvirostris) the shearwater, mutton-bird
Marquesas Kuku Turtle dove, (Ptilinopus dupetithouarsii). Tourterelle verte, ptilope des Marquises, oiseau de la famille des colombidés (Lch).
Tuvalu Lakia (Anous minutus)
West Uvea Lapakau Expert at a craft or other skill
Sikaiana Lekia (Anous tenuirostris)
Tuvalu Lulu Phoenix Petrel (Pterodroma alba)
Marquesas ʔUpe (Ducula galatea). Carpophage, pigeon des îles Marquises, oiseau de la famille des columbidés (Lch).
Tongan Lupe Pacific pigeon (Ducula pacifica)
Tuamotu Rupe (Ducula aurorae)
Tongan Manu-maʔa Many-coloured Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus perousii)
Nguna Na-mwabwe Tahitian Chestnut (Inocarpus fagiferus)
Sikaiana Muakena (Sula leucogaster) (Clk)
Tuamotu Moho Sooty rail (Porzana tabuensis)
Nguna Na-peperi A tree (Hernandia peltata)
Nguna Na/puka/ A tree (Gyrocarpus sp.)
Nggela Sami Soften and moisten food by drinking liquid with it
Luangiua Seŋa Green palm lorikeet (Vini palmarum) (Bayliss-Smith)
Rennellese Se/senga Green palm lorikeet
Luangiua Sei Not yet (Salmond 1974) Phonologically Irregular
Tuvalu Tala (Thalassius bergii)
Sikaiana Tala (Thalassius bergii)
Tongan Tala Kind of sea-gull (Thalassius bergii)
Tuvalu Toloa Grey Duck (Anas platyrhynchos) (Spatulus clypeata)
Tahitian Te/vea/ A bird (Rallus pacificus) [Bruner]
Tongan Veka Banded Rail (Rallus philippensis)