In this second of the folklore of Corvid birds we take a look at Magpies those dual natured birds of prophesy; Jackdaws the cheeky blue eyed beauties; Jays the mysterious haunters of the woodland, and Choughs the legendary and scarce red billed cliff dwellers.
0:00 - Introduction
0:57 - Jay Folklore, the woodland wanderer who grows new trees
5:10 - Magpie Folklore, one for sorrow, two for joy.... prophecy and magic
18:06 - Jackdaw Folklore, the cheeky blue-eyed corvids
22:38 - Chough Folklore, the national bird of Cornwall & a bird of Arthurian legend
26:15 - Closing thoughts
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Art, photography :
Usually the art images I use are by my husband Marc Potts, but for this episode I have used images from Pixabay and Wikimedia Commons
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Research from Folklorists :
Katherine Briggs, RSPB, Marc Potts, CL Daniels, CM Stevens, CM Zeitsch, Lady Wilde, Gregor, Grose, E Trotignon
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