Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) - Types of Folktales

1213: The Pent Cuckoo

ATU > 1200-1999: ANECDOTES AND JOKES > 1200-1349: Stories about a Fool > 1213: The Pent Cuckoo

Fools build an enclosure to keep in the cuckoo. She flies over the hedge. They say that they have not built the hedge high enough. [J1904.2].

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Story	ATU	Origin	Source
Borrowdale Cuckoo	1213	British	Internet Archive
Borrowdale Cuckoo	1213	English	Internet Archive
When One Man Has Two Wives	1213	Arab	Internet Archive
Yabberton Yawnies	1213	British	Internet Archive