LENAPE NAMES FOR BIRDS - Page 1
On this page are photos and the Lenape names for some common birds. Click on the Lenape name to hear the bird's name as pronounced by Lenape speaker, Nora Thompson Dean, of the Touching Leaves Company in Dewey, OK or click on the bird's photo to hear its call.
The following photographs are used courtesy of
Maslowski Wildlife Productions
and they are copyrighted. We would like to thank them for giving us permission
to use these fine photographs.
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Tąnktiyas Tufted Titmouse (Parus bicolor) |
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Tąskėmus Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) |
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Chihopčkėlis Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) |
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Wetėndeis Scarlet Tanager (Pirange olivacea) |
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Wisawtayas American Goldfinch (Carduelis tristis)
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