Identification by feather taken from hero when he was transformed to bird

Motif

Identification by feather taken from hero when he was transformed to bird.

Tests. · Identity tests: Recognition. · Recognition by bodily marks or physical attributes. · view the constellation · filed as H78.2

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

general *Type 665.

Within the index

Filed under Recognition by feather.

Filed beside it

Youth shoots raven and takes feather to raven's sister as token

Carried in tale types

The Man who Flew like a Bird and Swam like a Fish · ATU 6654 recorded variants

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