Food of cock — Mythoi

Motif

Food of cock.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits. · Animal characteristics: dwelling and food. · view the constellation · filed as A2435.4.8

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Japanese / ShintoNihongi: Chronicles of Japan, Book 29
North American IndigenousZuni Folk Tales, Tale 31
GermanicGrimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 169169.— THE HUT IN THE FOEEST.
Japanese / ShintoNihongi: Chronicles of Japan, Book 2
Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic)The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation), Book 2, Canto 56

Within the index

Filed under Food of birds.

1 finer motif beneath it

Why cock scratches for food

Filed beside it

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 buzzard Food of hawks Food of crow. Why crows peck at flesh of men Food of owl Food of jackdaw Food of wren

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