Cuckoo's sweet voice.
Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits. · Animal characteristics: voice and hearing. · view the constellation · filed as A2423.2.2
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Irish Cuchulain of Muirthemne: The Story of the Men of the Red Branch of Ulster , Ch. 7 FATE OF THE SONS OF USNACH
- Buddhist The Jataka, or Stories of the Buddha's Former Births , Book III
- Finnish The Kalevala , Rune II
- Irish Gods and Fighting Men: The Story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland , Ch. 55 CHAPTER IX. THE WEDDING AT CEANN SLIEVE
- Irish Gods and Fighting Men: The Story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland , Ch. 88 CHAPTER IV. OISIN'S LAMENTS
Filed across the traditions
- India Thompson-Balys.
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