bird wife
animal_ally Inuit single tradition · 1
According to researcher Birgitte Sonne, the bird wife is a wild goose or merganser in Greenland. Inge Kleivan stated that the bird maiden in Inuit stories was "almost always" a goose or a duck.
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“Researcher Birgitte Sonne stated that the bird wife is a wild goose or merganser in Greenland, while Inge Kleivan, in an article on Enzyklopädie des Märchens, stated that the bird maiden in Inuit stories was "almost always" a goose or a duck.”
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