Birds obtain their voices after pecking big reptile and smearing themselves with liquids from its body
| Areal ID | Tradition |
| 15.2.3.1 | Pemon: Arekuna (incl. Kamarakoto), Taulipang (Taurepan) |
| 15.2.3.2 | Akawai |
| 15.6.1.1 | Mundurucu, Curuaia |
| 15.6.2.1 | Kamayura |
| 16.1.4.5 | Vilela |