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List of flying mythological creatures

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This is a list of flying mythological creatures. This listing includes flying and weather-affecting creatures.

  • Adzehate creatures
  • Angel
  • Arkan Sonney
  • Basilisk
  • Boobrie
  • Cockatrice
  • Djinn
  • Devil
  • Dragon
  • Elemental - a being of the alchemical works of Paracelsus
  • Erinyes
  • Fairies
  • Fenghuang
  • Fionnuala
  • 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 – a creature which combines the features of lion and eagle
  • Harpy – A winged being
  • Hippogriff – A creature which is half horse and half griffin
  • Huitzilopochtli
  • Lamassu
  • Lightning Bird
  • Lindworm
  • Minokawa
  • Nephele
  • Nue
  • Odin's ravens, Huginn and Muninn
  • Ong (Washoe folklore)
  • Pegasus – A winged horse
  • Peryton
  • Phelddagrif
  • Phoenix
  • Raiju
  • Roc – A gigantic bird similar to the Ziz
  • Sarimanok
  • Shahbaz
  • Sirens - bird women in Greek mythology, not to be confused with mermaids
  • Simurgh – A Persian bird similar to the Ziz
  • Snallygaster
  • Sphinx (Greek)
  • Stymphalian Birds
  • Sylph
  • Thunderbird
  • Winged Unicorn
  • Wyvern
  • Yalungur
  • Yuki-onna
  • Zilant
  • Ziz – A gigantic bird mentioned briefly in the Psalms
  • Zduhać

References

References

  1. Wood, Juliette. (2018). "Fantastic Creatures in Mythology and Folklore: From Medieval Times to the Present Day". Bloomsbury Academic.
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