Daily Archives: February 15, 2012
Cry Of The Whippoorwill
Bad News. Like Owl, Whippoorwill is said to be “a harbinger of bad news because according to one [Ojibwa] Elder, whenever people heard the bird, someone was either hurt or dead.”[1]
Some pictures of a recent custom piece.
Limited edition of 100. Made to order.
1. Excerpted from “Aboriginal People and Birds: A Brief Cultural History of Manitoba’s First People”. The Birds of Manitoba. Winnipeg: Manitoba Naturalists Society, 2003. 56, 59-60.
