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Titjarritjarra (willie wagtail) Katjila titjarritjarra waamanga kwatja kngarrala nhama. If children throw something at a willie wagtail, it will rain.

Lhumpa-Llumpa We when come into Ntaria we see a lot of Ihumpa- Ilumpa and they come from bush to hang around Ntaria

Titjarritjarra (willie wagtail) Katjila titjarritjarra waamanga kwatja kngarrala nhama. If children throw something at a willie wagtail, it will rain.

Inpinpa (Yellow Bird) These little yellow birds live all around this country.

Ilpatjina (Donkey) We call ilpatjina ‘long ears.’ The word for ‘ear’ is ‘ilpa’ and donkeys are referred to as ‘long ears’ or ilpatjina. They came here with white people. There are lots over Areyonga way.

Thepa ntjaarra (birds) Thepa irnaka antjua mpaaranha. Birds that nest in trees.

Ilpatjina (Donkey) We call ilpatjina ‘long ears.’ The word for ‘ear’ is ‘ilpa’ and donkeys are referred to as ‘long ears’ or ilpatjina. They came here with white people. There are lots over Areyonga way.

Tuakitja (honey eater) Little yellow and grey honey eaters, come up to the windows and play, they are always by themselves, but they must have a friend nearby.

Lyarra-lyarra (wren) Lyarra-lyarra lyauwulhama, kanha nurna etnanha wuma. Wrens hide themselves, but we hear them chatter.