Somebody (almost always a giant bird) carries/brings a man to its place where he kills a monster who regularly devoured his children (usually the nestlings)
| Areal ID | Tradition |
| 13.1.2.1 | Assiniboine |
| 13.1.3.1 | Crow |
| 13.1.3.4 | Arikara |
| 14.3.2.1 | Kogi (Cagaba), Sanha, Creols of Aritama Valley |
| 4.1.1.1 | Poles |
| 5.5.1.1 | Kazakh |