Creation of woodpecker

Motif

Creation of woodpecker.

Mythological motifs. · Creation of animal life. · Creation of birds. Note: A1900–A1999 is based on the following classification of birds: A1910–A1929. Passeriformes. A1930–A1939. Falconiformes. A1940–A1949. Charidriiformes. A1950–A1959. Coraciiformes. A1960–A1969. Ciconiiformes. A1970–A1999. Miscellaneous birds. · Creation of coraciiformes. · view the constellation · filed as A1957

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Filed under Creation of coraciiformes.

1 finer motif beneath it

Woodpecker from devil's herdsman transformed. The devil strikes his herdsman so that he turns into a bird who continually calls after his beloved cow. (Cf. A1710.)

Filed beside it

Creation of the kingfisher Creation of hoopoe. Transformed shepherd. (Cf. A1710, A2261.1.) Creation of owl. (Cf. A1710.)

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