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List of legendary creatures from China. List of legendary creatures from France. List of legendary creatures from Japan. List of legendary creatures in Hindu mythology. List of named animals and plants in Germanic heroic legend. List of Philippine mythological creatures. List of spiritual entities in Islam. Mythical creatures in Burmese folklore.
The phoenix is an immortal bird that cyclically regenerates or is otherwise born again. While it is part of Greek mythology, it has analogs in many cultures, such as Egyptian and Persian. Associated with the sun, a phoenix obtains new life by rising from the ashes of its predecessor. Some legends say it dies in a show of flames and combustion ...
Caladrius ( Roman ) – white bird with healing powers. Chalkydri ( Jewish ) – heavenly creatures of the Sun. Chamrosh ( Persian mythology ) – body of a dog, head & wings of a bird. Cinnamon bird ( Greek ) – greek myth of an arabian bird that builds nests out of cinnamon. Devil Bird (Sri Lankan) – shrieks predicting death.
The Mogollon Monster is commonly described as a large bipedal creature, over 7 feet (2 m) tall with large, red eyes. Its body is said to be covered with long black or reddish brown hair, with the exclusion of the chest, face, hands and feet. [ 4] Reports claim it has a strong and pungent odor described as that of "dead fish, a skunk with bad ...
The Huma ( Persian: هما, pronounced Homā, Avestan: Homāio ), also Homa, is a mythical bird of Iranian [ 1][ 2] legends and fables, and continuing as a common motif in Sufi and Diwan poetry. Although there are many legends of the creature, common to all is that the bird is said never to alight on the ground, and instead to live its entire ...
Phoenix birds (1 C, 16 P) R. Roc (mythology) (41 P) S. ... Pages in category "Legendary birds" The following 118 pages are in this category, out of 118 total.
Peuchen ( Chilota and Mapuche) – Vampiric, flying, shapeshifting serpent. Phi Tai Hong ( Thai) – Ghost of a person who has died suddenly of a violent or cruel death. Phoenix ( Phoenician) – Regenerative bird reborn from its own ashes. Piasa ( Native American mythology) – Winged, antlered feline-like dragon.
Rather than working with the local pet rescue community and schools to find homes for the animals, the Humane Society of Southern Arizona (HSSA) handed the pocket pets off to a man believed to be ...