Origin of nkundak's feathers. (Cf. A2223.2.)

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Origin of nkundak's feathers. (Cf. A2223.2.)

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: body. · Origin of animal characteristics: body covering. · view the constellation · filed as A2313.4

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Filed under Origin of bird's feathers.

Filed beside it

Origin of cuckoo's feathers. (Cf. A2241.6.) Origin of magpie's feathers. Exchanges with dove. (Cf. A2247.) Origin of peacock's feathers. (Cf. A2241, A2245.) Why young ravens have white feathers

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Bird carries deity (his daughter) home from land of skulls: given brilliant plumage. (Cf. A2313.4, A2321.6, A2421.5.)

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