Person carried off by bird — Mythoi

Motif

Person carried off by bird.

Captives and fugitives. · Captivity. · Abduction. · view the constellation · filed as R13.3

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Filed across the traditions

German Grimm No. 51
India *Thompson-Balys
Philippine (Tinguian) Cole 183, 201
N. Am. Indian (California) Gayton and Newman 79
Africa (Yoruba) Frobenius Atlantis X 222ff. No. 14.

Within the index

Filed under Abduction by animal.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Abduction by ravens Eagle carries off youth

Filed beside it

Children carried off by animals Abduction by wild beast Abduction by domestic beast Abduction by reptile

Carried in tale types

Born from Fruit (Fish) · ATU 705A 1 recorded variant

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