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- Totemistic gods. Gods which have animal associations; e.g., Athena with the owl, Venus with the sparrow. A113
- Goddess has team of sparrows. A136.2.1
- Creation of sparrow. A1927
- Sparrow taught to sing by lark but not sufficiently: where sparrow got voice. A2271.2
- Color of sparrow. (Cf. A2218) A2411.2.1.11
- Why crow cannot enter sparrow's nest. A2431.3.6.1
- Sparrow's nest. A2431.3.7
- Why sparrow may build nest near people's houses; reward for hospitality. A2431.3.7.1
- Friendship between hen and sparrow. A2493.34.1
- Why sparrow is disliked. A2522.1
- Speaking sparrow. B211.3.7
- King of sparrows. B242.2.7
- Parrot and sparrow argue right to inherit property left by man. Sparrow says his interests are the same as man's; parrot says that he caused all man's wealth, since man sold his feathers. People's decision for parrot. B271.1
- Wedding of lark and sparrow. B282.3.3
- Wedding of sparrow and another bird. B282.10
- Helpful sparrow. B451.7
- Transformation: man to sparrow. D151.8
- Separable soul in crop of sparrow. E715.1.2
- Fairy in form of sparrow. F234.1.15.3
- Young sparrows have learned to avoid men. Sparrow quizzes his four young as to how to avoid danger from men. Their year of experience has taught them enough. J13
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