Color of cuckoo

Motif

Color of cuckoo.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits. · Animal characteristics: color and smell. · view the constellation · filed as A2411.2.6.10

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Finnish The Kalevala , Rune VII

Filed across the traditions

Lappish Qvigstad FFC LX 38 No. 49.
general Type 235
general Dh III 140. Finnish: Aarne FFC VIII 17 No. 94

Within the index

Filed under Origin of color of other birds.

Filed beside it

Color of loon. (Cf. A2219.1.) Color of swan Color of goose Color of duck Color of turkey. (Cf. A2219.1.) Color of guinea-fowl. (Cf. A2219.1.) Color of peacock Color of partridge. (Cf. A2218, A2219.1.) Color of pheasant Color of parrot. (Cf. A2219.1.)

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