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Queensland to the other animals tabu'd vary
with each particular locality ie. there is no constancy between the
alleged 'totem' and the division. Some typical examples taken at
random throughout the country are the following:-
Kupuru Wungko Kurkilla Bari-bari
Eastern Coast - line
Pr. Charlotte Bay
(1) Koko-olkulo various species carpet-snake goose bird like
blacks of poison snakes bird like the plover an owl
morpork
(2) Koko-warra red Kangaroo (same goose same
blacks dingo prohibitions blackduck proh-
giant lily as Kurkilla) alligator ibitions
brown snake cockatoo as
owl blue lily Kupuru
Bowen Emu brown-snake 'rainbow' sp.of
(Yuro) blacks eel carpet-snake opossum honey
turtle ground bandicoot
iguana eagle-
frilled hawk
lizard stingaree
porcupine
Acron country to lower Gulf and Western districts
Etheridge River Red Kangaroo Rock wallaby Emu Rock
& [??] blacks alligator opossum bony kangaroo
bream black
garfish bream
Upper Flinders carpet-snake eagle-hawk black
River (Wunamurra) emu black & duck
brown turkey
snakes
Lower Gulf of Carpentaria & Western districts
Kundarra poison snakes two unidentified water- tiger-
Between owl species of snake snake
Stanton & bird carpet- brown-
Nassau? Rs snake snake
Cloncurry iguana porcupine water- carpet-
[Mait]akudi whistler emu snake snake
duck kangaroo corella dingo
carpet- eagle-hawk
snake black duck
turkey
Leichhard- emu emu pelican whistler
Selwyn carpet- mountain whistler wood-
Ranges snake kangaroo duck duck
(Kalkadoon) brown- wallaby black- native
snake honey duck [????]
mountain porcupine turkey rat
snake opossum plain- bandicoot
porcupine carpet- kangaroo plain
wallaby snake fish: kangaroo
rat brown- various sp carpet
opossum snake snake
mountain mountain
kangaroo snake
fish: various sp.
Boulia iguana scrub turkey Kangaroo Emu
District whistler eagle-hawk carpet snake Yellow
(Pitta Pitta) duck bandicoot teal snake
black duck brown-snake brown galah
blue-yellow black dingo headed parrot
crane white duck white - sp. of
yellow dingo bellied duck hawk
small yellow various sp.
sp. of fish of diver bird
Trumpeter fish
black bream