Why jackal cries in the night

Motif

Why jackal cries in the night.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits. · Animal characteristics: voice and hearing. · view the constellation · filed as A2427.1

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IndiaThompson-Balys.

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Filed under Why animal howls (cries out) at night.

Filed beside it

Why dog howls at night Why owl hoots at night. (Cf. A2426.2.17.)

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