Bird neglects to build nest: goes without. (Cf. A2431.2.)
Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Various causes of animal characteristics. · Animal characteristics as punishment. · view the constellation · filed as A2233.4.1
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 1reference
The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.
- general Dh. III 202ff.
Within the index
Filed under Grasshopper builds no house for winter; ant strikes him blind: therefore born blind. (Cf. A2332.6.3.)
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