kosormanigulaiSurkesá matngan manEnglishbird type; eagle (generic term); Kapul EagleThe kosor is much larger than both the tárgau (another eagle type) and the kalamlam (hawk). It is gray and some have white necks and chests. It lives in tree branches and nests in the branches of large trees. It snatches possums or snakes and dead things also and eats them. Manigulai is the name of the kosor in Tok Pisin or Kuanua. It is believed that the kosor is a magic bird because it works with it (magic) to kill people. Here in Sursurunga there are two moieties, kongkong and malai. The kosor is the bird of the kongkong.
1.6.1.2Bird4.3.9.1Customanthro; bird
1.6.1.2Bird4.3.9.1Customanthro; bird
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