#Tikutaja (Tikutaja)
#Tallinn #Kristiine #Lilleküla
Common #snipe, #GallinagoGallinago, aka #taevasikk, lit. #skygoat. Interestingly, its #Lithuanian and #Finnish names are just that: #perkūno #oželis, thunder (see #Pikse) kid/goat, and #taivaanvuohi, skygoat, respectively for
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#Pikri (Pikker)
#Tallinn #Lasnamäe #Laagna
Also spelled #Piker, lit. the ‘long one’ (Slender Man?). #Mythological personification of thunder, aka #Pikne, etc., probably related to #Perkūnas of the Lithuanians (see #Pikse). Renamed (1979-1995) as #Pasternaki M. during the late #SovietOccupation).

Graffiti / street art by Robin Nõgisto (99% sure) of ARS Kunstilinnak, Hallivanamehe, Tallinn.

to sing. So perhaps it was another scary name from #Estonian #folklore? You already have #Pakase, #Pikri, #Pikse, #Tuuslari, #Uku, #Vilisuu… The street was named on 1958-02-14 along with 80 or so others, quite a bunch, so maybe a #typo? But none of these three explanations passes the test of
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#Pikse (Pikne)
Once an otherworldly ruler of the weather, also and otherwise known as #Äike, #Kõu, #Paristaja, or #Pikker (See #Pikri above) (although Kõu and Pikker are usually considered to be brothers, sons of #Uku), apparently related to...
#Tallinn #Haabersti #Mustjõe
#Mythology #Mütoloogia