Nightingale hears boy call oxen: learns her song. (Cf. A2426.2.1.)

Motif

Nightingale hears boy call oxen: learns her song. (Cf. A2426.2.1.)

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Various causes of animal characteristics. · Animal characteristics from miscellaneous causes. · view the constellation · filed as A2272.1.1

Filed across the traditions

Estonian Aarne FFC XXV 147 No. 53.

Within the index

Filed under Animal cries: imitation of sounds. (Cf. A2425.)

Filed beside it

Cricket hears water hiss on hot iron: learns his song. (Cf. A2426.3.4.) Garden warbler hears smith beat iron: learns his song. (Cf. A2426.2.2.)

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Nightingale's song. (Cf. A2272.1.1.)

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