Food of buzzard

Motif

Food of buzzard.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits. · Animal characteristics: dwelling and food. · view the constellation · filed as A2435.4.5

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North American IndigenousTales of the North American Indians, Tale 25XXV. THE TRICKSTER’S GREAT FALL AND

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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OjibwaSkinner JAFL XXXII 282.

Within the index

Filed under Food of birds.

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Carrion as food of vultures

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Food of cuckoo. (Cf. A2241.4.)Why crane suffers thirst. (Cf. A2231.2.1.)Why raven suffers thirst. (Cf. A2234.1.)Food of eagle. Tahltan: Teit JAFL XXXII 242 (fish)Food of hawks Food of crow. Why crows peck at flesh of men Food of cock Food of owl Food of jackdaw Food of wren

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