Helpful animal demands food

Motif

Helpful animal demands food.

Animals. · Friendly animals. · Helpful animals – general. · Reward of helpful animal. · view the constellation · filed as B322

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Scholars’ trail — 2references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

BretonSébillot Incidents s. v. "viande", "oiseau"
JapaneseIkeda.

Within the index

Filed under Reward of helpful animal.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Hero feeds own flesh to helpful animal. The hero is carried on the back of an eagle who demands food. The hero finally feeds parts of his own flesh Helpful birds demand food

Filed beside it

Animal bribed for help

wander