Swallows warn other birds against roosting in tree with glue. They disregard and are caught

Motif

Swallows warn other birds against roosting in tree with glue. They disregard and are caught.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Forethought. · Forethought in conflicts with others. · Avoidance of others' power. · view the constellation · filed as J652.2

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Scholars’ trail — 3references

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 Wienert FFC LVI 62 (ET 249), 118 (ST 277)
general Halm Aesop No. 417
general Dh IV 274ff.

Within the index

Filed under Inattention to warnings.

Filed beside it

Frog persists in living in puddle on road. Disregards advice of another frog and is run over Man disregards priest's warning that he will seduce his wife. Adultery committed Warnings against certain peoples

Carried in tale types

The Fox Jeers at the Fox Trap · ATU 68*1 recorded variant

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