Derasha 140 on Vayikra 11:18

TT #141 · Parshas Shemini · Aliyah 6 · Passuk 18

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וְאֶת־הַתִּנְשֶׁמֶת וְאֶת־הַקָּאָת וְאֶת־הָרָחָם:

English: the white owl, the desert owl, the ibis;

Chullin 63a.

E-Daf.com — Chullin 63a (Tsurras Hadaf)

Core Text

וְאֶת הַקָּאַת. זוֹ קִיק.

Terminological identification — The traditional identification equates the listed bird ka'at with the bird called kik.

The bird called ka'as is identified as the kik.