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This category is being considered for merging into Category:Mythological birds. This does not mean that any of the pages in the category will be deleted. They may, however, be recategorized.
Peng – an enormous bird transformed from a giant fish which flies over the great oceans (China) Phoenix – Bennu – self-creating bird deity; Chol – regenerative bird; Firebird – legendary bird with glowing eyes and feathers, brings misfortune if captured.
Firebird - large bird with magically luminescent red- and yellow-hued feathers (sometimes used as a synonym of phoenix; see below) Fūjin; Gamayun; Gargoyle; Garuda; German; Gorgons - three sisters (Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa) with snakes for hair, sharp fangs, golden wings, and petrifying gazes. Griffin – An equine-eagle hybrid [1] Harpy ...
Several X-Men characters go by the name Thunderbird, the first appearing in 1975. [17] The Ford Thunderbird is an American car. [18] A WWII-era airfield for pilot training in Arizona was called Thunderbird Field, which in turn was the inspiration for other names, including: The Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University.
The roc is an enormous legendary bird of prey in the popular mythology of the Middle East. The roc appears in Arab geographies and natural history, popularized in Arabian fairy tales and sailors' folklore. Ibn Battuta tells of a mountain hovering in the air over the China Seas, which was the roc. [1]
Legendary bird may refer to Any bird that appears in legends, mythology, and religion. Category:Legendary birds; Category:Birds in mythology;
Mythological and legendary Japanese birds (1 C, 11 P) P. Phoenix birds (1 C, 16 P) Mythological birds of prey (5 C, 32 P) Pages in category "Mythological birds"
She is the oldest confirmed wild bird in the world as well as the oldest banded bird in the world. Yaren, a stork known for its friendship with a fisherman living in Eskikaraağaç village of Bursa, Turkey; Zelda, a wild turkey who lived at the Battery in New York City from 2003 to 2014; Zenobia, one of the last northern bald ibises in Syria