6 CONTENTS [ETH. ANX.19 



V— The myths — Continued. 



Quadrupefl myths — Continued. I'ngt; 



31 . The Terrapin's escape from tlie wolves 278 



32. Origin of the Groundhog clance; The Groundhog's head 270 



33. The migration of the animals 280 



34. The Wolf's revenge: The AVolf and the Dog 280 



Bird myths 280 



35. The bird tribes 280 



36. The ball game of the birds and animals 286 



37. How the Turkey got his beard 287 



38. Why the Turkey gobbles 288 



39. How the Kingfisher got his bill 288 



40. How the Partridge got his whistle 289 



41. How the Redbird got his color 289 



42. The Pheasant beating corn: The Pheasant dance 290 



43. The race between the Crane and the Humming-bird 290 



44. The Owl gets married 291 



45. The Huhu gets married 292 



41). Why the Buzzard's head is bare 293 



47. The Eagle's revenge 293 



48. The Hunter and the Buzzard - 294 



Snake, fish, and insect myths 294 



49. The snake tribe 294 



50. The Uktena and the Uliifisu'ti 297 



51. Agan-Uni'tsi's search for the Uktena 298 



52. The Red ]\Ian and the Uktena .300 



53. The Hunter and the Uksu'hl 301 



54. The Ustu'tli 302 



55. The Uw'tsuii'ta 303 



56. The Snake Boy .304 



57. The Snake ]Man 304 



58. The Rattlesnake's vengeance 305 



59. Tlie smaller reptiles, fishes, and insects 306 



60. Why the Bullfrog's head is striped 310 



61. TheBullfrog lover 310 



62. The Katydid's warning 311 



Wonder stories 31 1 



63. Ilntsaiyi', the Gambler 311 



64. The nest of the TlS'nuwa 315 



65. The Hunter and the TUt'nuwa 316 



66. U'tluii'ta, the Spear-finger 316 



67. Nun'yunu'wi, the stone man 319 



68. The Hunter in the D-lkwil' 320 



69. Ataga'hl, the enchanted lake 321 



70. The Bride from the south 322 



71. The Ice Man 322 



72. The Hunter and Selu 323 



73. The underground panthers 324 



74. The Tsundige'wi 325 



75. Origin of the Bear: The Bear songs 325 



76. The Bear Man 327 



77. The Great Leech of Tlanusi'yi 329 



78. The Nuiine'hl and other spirit folk 330 



79. The removed townhouses 335 



