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Karawora eagle-hawk.
Warukati emu.[1]
Kaualka crow.
Padi a caterpillar.[2]
Karku red ochre.
Woma carpet snake.
Pitcheri Duboisia Hopwoodii.

Those who ran to the south-east were the—

Chukuro kangaroo.
Kintala dingo.
Kani jew lizard.[3]
Kaperi iguana.
Kokula marsupial rat.
Punta a small marsupial.
Karabana a small marsupial.
Puralko the native companion.
Kuraura rain.
Malbaru a crane.
Tundu-bulyeru a water-rat.
Pira-moku native cat.
Kaladiri a frog.
Tidnamara a frog.
Wilyaru curlew.
Watari kangaroo-rat.

Those who ran to the southwards were the—

Makara a fish.
Kirhapara ?
Yikaura native cat.
Ngarumba box-tree.[4]
Kanunga rabbit-bandicoot.[5]

The Mura-mura came out of the water and vomited, so that he threw out all his teeth, which are to be seen at Manatandri. Having done this, he went a little farther and sat down and died.

This place is pointed out by the Dieri on the Cooper north of Pando, and the body of the Mura-mura is to be seen there also, turned into stone, in the form of a rock.

The Wanderings of the Yuri-ulu: A Wonkanguru Legend

After the Yuri-ulu were circumcised at Mararu they went off on their wanderings alone, and came to the Kadla-lumpa[6] Creek, where

  1. From Waru, "grey," and Kati, a "covering" or "pelt." Thus a bird with a grey covering.
  2. The witchetty grub of Spencer and Gillen.
  3. Amphibolurus barbatus (Narrative of the Horn Expedition, p. 28).
  4. Eucalyptus microtheca
  5. Paragale lagotis.
  6. Kadla, "rushes," and lumpa, a "spring" or "well."