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Agni Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 5 · Omens
शकुनानि
गोकर्णशिखिचक्राह्वखरहारीतवायसाः ।कुलाहकुक्कुभश्येनफेरुखञ्जनवानराः ॥ १४ ॥
In the full Agni Purana this is chapter 231, verse 14.
Day-movers: gokarna, peacock, ruddy shelduck, donkey, green pigeon, crow, kulaha, jungle fowl, hawk, jackal, wagtail and monkeys.
Simple meaning: Peacocks, crows, hawks, jackals, wagtails and monkeys are among the day-moving creatures.
शतघ्नचटकश्यामचास(ष)श्येनकपिञ्जलाः ।
Sparrows, Indian rollers, hawks, francolins, partridges, woodpeckers and pigeons are day-movers.
खञ्जरीटकदात्यूहशुकराजीवकुक्कुटाः ।
Wagtails, moorhens, parrots, cocks and crow-pheasants are day-movers.
वागुर्युलूकशरभक्रौञ्चाः शशककच्छपाः ।
Owls, cranes, hares, tortoises and foxes are said to move at night.