Natchez

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A great rain fell so abundantly that it extinguished all fires and caused a flood which covered all but a very high mountain, where some people saved themselves. A little bird named Coüy-oüy (a cardinal) brought fire from heaven again.

John R. Swanton, Indian Tribes of the Lower Mississippi Valley and Adjacent Coast of the Gulf of Mexico, Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 43, (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1911), 177.