Why heron has no nest

Motif

Why heron has no nest.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits. · Animal characteristics: dwelling and food. · view the constellation · filed as A2431.2.2

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Japanese / Shinto Kojiki: Records of Ancient Matters , Section 72

Filed across the traditions

Congo Weeks 220 No. 15.

Within the index

Filed under Why bird has no nest. (Cf. A2233.4.1.)

Filed beside it

Why cuckoo has no nest. (Cf. A2231.3.1.)

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