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Motif

Name_eng:

Wild turkey’s red neck

Description:

After the original fire is stolen by the ancestors, a partridge size forest bird (Penelope sp.; Anhima cornuta; etc.; jacu, paujil) swallows burning coal and (besides the Andoque) its neck becomes red

Name_rus:

Красная шея индюшки

Description_rus:

После того, как первопредки похищают первоначальный огонь, лесная птица размером с куропатку (Penelope sp.; Anhima cornuta; etc.; jacu, paujil) проглатывает горячий уголек. В результате (кроме андоке) ее шея приобретает красную окраску

Motif type:

Cosmology and etiology

Motif group:

07 Etiology of plants and animals and of their peculiar features, particular animals as protagonists of cosmological stories, metamorphoses, weather and calendar

Motif analysis result:

2. Only those motifs that are found in America (including the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans)

3. Only those motifs that are found in Central and South America

Motif analysis result tradition count all:

ATU ID:

Stith Thompson ID:

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
15.2.3.1	Pemon: Arekuna (incl. Kamarakoto), Taulipang (Taurepan)
15.2.3.9	Wapishana (incl Ataroi); Mapidian; Taruma
15.2.4.1	Trio
15.2.4.7	Wayapi, Emerillon
15.3.6.3	Andoque
15.7.2.1	Cayapo (incl. Kubenkranken, Pau d’Arco, Shikrin or Xikrin)
15.7.2.2	Suya, Txukarramae
15.7.2.6	Apinaye (Apinage, Apinaje)
15.7.2.8	Sherente