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Birds in legends, mythology, and religion

Swan Maiden- a mythical creature who shapeshifts from human form to swan form. Appears in various traditions. The Swan May or Swan Maiden is a legend in which a young, unmarried man steals a magic robe made of swan feathers from a swan maiden so that she will not fly away and winds up marrying her. ...

Abrahamic mythology

Judeo-Christian
  • Noah's Dove
  • Noah's Raven
  • Broxa

Sometimes referred to as a witch (when female) and sometimes as a demon (when male), the Broxa is a nocturnal mystical entity of medieval times . ...

Talmudic
  • Bar Juchne
  • Ziz - a giant bird said to be large enough to be able to block out the sun with its wingspan.

Leviathan, Behemoth and Ziz The ziz (Hebrew: ×–×™×–) is a giant bird in Jewish mythology, said to be large enough to be able to block out the sun with its wingspan; similar to the Kar, the Khara, the Hadhayosh, and another, Has-meal. ...

African mythology

  • Lightning Bird - a real or imaginary bird superstitiously associated with special powers, generally lightning.

The lightning bird is a real or imaginary bird superstitiously associated with special powers among southern African native peoples. ...

Aztec mythology

  • Quetzalcoatl - a god of wind, creativity, and fertility, frequently depicted as a Feathered Serpent.

It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles. ...

Buddhist mythology

  • Garuda - enormous predatory birds with intelligence and social organization.

This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

Chinese mythology

  • Fenghuang - mythological birds that reign over all other birds. Chinese Phoenix.

Cry o* Shang-Yang Fenghuang sculpture, Nanning city, Guangxi, China. ...

  • Zhū Què (Vermilion Bird) - a mythological spirit creature of the Chinese constellations; it represents the south and the summer season.

The Vermilion Bird (Chinese: ; Hanyu Pinyin: ) is one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations. ...

Egyptian mythology

  • Ba
  • Bennu - the Egyptian correspondence to the phoenix, and is said to be the soul of the Sun-God Ra.

The Bennu bird serves as the Egyptian correspondence to the phoenix, and is said to be the soul of the Sun-God Ra. ...

Greek mythology

  • Griffin - a legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle.
  • Harpies - winged death-spirits.
  • Phoenix - a mythical sacred firebird.
  • Sirens - female figures that lured sailors to their death with their music. They had the legs and possibly wings of birds, and usually played harps.
  • Sphinx - a unique demon of destruction and bad luck represented as a winged lion with a woman's head.

Statue of a griffin at St. ... In Greek mythology, Harpies (robbers) were first beautiful winged women: Hesiod (Theogony) calls them as two lovely-haired creatures. ... The phoenix from the Aberdeen Bestiary. ... In Greek mythology, the Sirens or Seirenes (Greek Σειρῆνας) were sea nymphs who lived on an island called Sirenum scopuli which was surrounded by cliffs and rocks. ... The Great Sphinx of Giza, with the Pyramid of Khafre in the background For other uses, see Sphinx (disambiguation). ...

Hindu mythology

  • Garuda - a lesser Hindu divinity, usually the mount (vahanam) of Vishnu.
  • Jatayu - a demi-god who has the form of a vulture. KIA in battle
  • Sampaati - brother to Jatayu.
  • Aruna - older-brother to Garuda, father of Jatayu and Sampati, with deformed/half-formed lower limbs, charioteeer of Surya the Sun-God and absorbs much of his Heat, thus protecting the earth.

This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Ravana cuts Jatayus wings, by Ravi Varma In the Hindu epic Ramayana, Jatayu (Sanskrit: जटायू, jatāyū) is the son of Aruna and nephew of Garuda. ... Ravana cuts Jatayus wings, by Ravi Varma In the Hindu epic Ramayana, Jatayu (Sanskrit: जटायू, jatāyū) is the son of Aruna and nephew of Garuda. ... In Hittite mythology, the son of Kamrusepa and the god of the sea. ...

Japanese mythology

  • Ho-o - Japanese version of the Chinese Fenghuang.
  • Kin-u
  • Suzaku - Japanese version of the Chinese Vermillion Bird.
  • Yatagarasu - a 3-legged raven who belongs to the sun goddess Amaterasu.

Fenghuang sculpture, Nanning city, Guangxi, China. ... The Vermilion Bird (Chinese: ; Hanyu Pinyin: ) is one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations. ... In East Asian mythologies, a three-legged bird inhabits and represents the sun. ...

Korean mythology

  • Ju-jak
  • Samjoko - A 3-legged bird associated with the sun.

Kwakiutl mythology

  • Kwakwakalanooksiwae
  • Hokhokw

Magyar mythology

  • Turul - a large falcon that helped shape the origins of the Magyars.

Mayan mythology

Mexican

  • The Cu Bird (el Pájaro Cu)

Native American mythology

  • Pisia
  • Firebird
  • Raven - representative spirit of actual ravens, and often depicted as a trickster or culture hero figure, even as the creator of human beings.
  • Thunderbird - an enormous bird that causes thunder and stirs the wind from the beating of its wings.

Norse mythology

  • Habrok - the "best" hawk.
  • Hraesvelg - a giant, who in eagle from, creates the wind by beating his wings.
  • Hugin and Munin (Thought and Memory) - a pair of ravens associated with the Norse god Odin.
  • Vedrfolnir - a hawk sitting between the eyes of an eagle in the crown of Yggdrasill, the World Tree.

Persian mythology

  • Chamrosh - a bird said to live on the summit of Mount Alborz and is the archetype of all birds, said to rule and protect all birds.
  • Roc - an enormous mythical bird of prey, often white, reputed to have been able to carry off and eat elephants.
  • Simurgh - a gigantic, benevolent, mythical flying creature, often part dog or human.

Russian mythology

  • Alkonost - a bird of paradise with the body of a bird and the face of a woman, a derivative of Alcyone.
  • Gamayun - a prophetic bird that lives on an island in the east, close to paradise. It is a symbol of wisdom and knowledge and is a large bird with a woman's head.
  • Sirin - a mythological creature with the head and chest of a beautiful woman and the body of a bird (usually an owl). Men who heard their songs would forget everything on earth, follow them, and ultimately die. Related to Sirens.
  • Zhar-Ptitsa (Жар-Птица) - a magical glowing firebird from a faraway land, which is both a blessing and bringer of doom to its captor.

Three-legged bird flanked by dragon and phoenix. ... A Turul monument at Tatabánya Turul is the mythological bird of the origin myth of the Magyars (Hungarian people). ... Maya mythology refers to the pre-Columbian Maya civilizations extensive polytheistic religious beliefs. ... Maya mythology refers to the pre-Columbian Maya civilizations extensive polytheistic religious beliefs. ... Maya mythology refers to the pre-Columbian Maya civilizations extensive polytheistic religious beliefs. ... Fire-bird myths include: Benu Fenghuang Garuda Hoo Oo Phoenix Categories: Mythology stubs ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... Depiction of a Thunderbird on a Totem Pole The mythological Thunderbird is a mythical creature common to Indigenous spirituality in North America . ... In Norse mythology, Hábrók is a name mentioned in Grímnismál, and quoted by Snorri in Gylfaginning, as the best of hawks in a list containing various other names which represent the best of things. ... Hraesvelg Hraesvelg (nor. ... Huginn and Muninn sit on Odins shoulders in this illustration from an 18th century Icelandic manuscript. ... This illustration from a 17th century Icelandic manuscript attempts the difficult task of showing a hawk on top of an eagle on top of a tree. ... Chamrosh is a bird in Persian mythology said to live on the summit of Mount Alburz. ... This article is about the Roc, a mythical bird. ... Sassanid silk twill textile of a Simorgh in a beaded surround, 6-7th c. ... Ivan Bilibins Alkonost In Russian legends Alkonost is the bird of paradise, a miraculous bird with a womans face. ... This article is about one figure of Ancient Greek mythology. ... Gamayun is a prophetic bird of Russian folklore which lives on an island in the east. ... Sirin bird on a grape tree. ... In Greek mythology, the Sirens or Seirenes (Greek Σειρῆνας) were sea nymphs who lived on an island called Sirenum scopuli which was surrounded by cliffs and rocks. ... In Russian folklore, the Firebird (жар-птица, zhar-ptitsa, literally ember bird from жар ember, flameless fire) is a magical glowing bird from a faraway land, which is both blessing and doom of its captor. ...

Birds in literature

Genera Diomedea Thalassarche Phoebastria Phoebetria Albatrosses, of the biological family Diomedeidae, are large seabirds allied to the procellariids, storm-petrels and diving-petrels in the order Procellariiformes (the tubenoses). ... Jean Ingelow (March 17, 1820 - July 20, 1897), was an English poet and novelist. ... Genera Diomedea Thalassarche Phoebastria Phoebetria Albatrosses, of the biological family Diomedeidae, are large seabirds allied to the procellariids, storm-petrels and diving-petrels in the order Procellariiformes (the tubenoses). ... Illustration by Gustav Dore. ... Samuel Taylor Coleridge (October 21, 1772 – July 25, 1834) (pronounced ) was an English poet, critic, and philosopher who was, along with his friend William Wordsworth, one of the founders of the Romantic Movement in England and one of the Lake Poets. ... For other meanings of bird, see bird (disambiguation). ... Sheri Stewart Tepper (born July 16, 1929) is a prolific American author of science fiction, horror and mystery novels; she is particularly known as a feminist science fiction writer, often with an ecofeminist slant. ... See also: New Zealand Bellbird Species See text. ... Henry Kendalls grave Henry Kendall (April 18, 1839 - August 1, 1882) was an Australian poet. ... For other uses, see Blackbird (disambiguation). ... A nursery rhyme is a traditional song or poem taught to young children, originally in the nursery. ... For other uses, see Blackbird (disambiguation). ... A nursery rhyme is a traditional song or poem taught to young children, originally in the nursery. ... Bullfinch is a name given to two groups of passerine birds. ... Portrait of William Cowper attributed to Romney. ... Binomial name Serinus canaria (Linnaeus, 1758) The Canary (Serinus canaria) sometimes called the Island Canary, Wild Canary or Atlantic Canary, is a small bird in the finch family. ... Little Women is a novel published in 1868 and written by American author Louisa May Alcott. ... Louisa May Alcott (November 29, 1832 – March 6, 1888) was an American novelist. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Billina is a hen tossed overboard in a storm with Dorothy Gale in the novel Ozma of Oz, the third Oz book, and a sequel to L. Frank Baums The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. ... Oz is a fantasy region containing four countries under the rule of one monarch. ... Lyman Frank Baum (May 15, 1856 – May 6, 1919) was an American author, actor, and independent filmmaker best known as the creator, along with illustrator W. W. Denslow, of one of the most popular books ever written in American childrens literature, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, better known today... Binomial name Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax (Linnaeus, 1758) The Red-billed Chough, or just Chough (pronounced ), Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax is a member of the crow family, Corvidae. ... Binomial name Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax (Linnaeus, 1758) The Red-billed Chough, or just Chough (pronounced ), Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax is a member of the crow family, Corvidae. ... The Book of the Long Sun is a tetralogy by Gene Wolfe, comprising Nightside the Long Sun, Lake of the Long Sun, Calde of the Long Sun, and Exodus from the Long Sun. ... The Book of the Short Sun is a trilogy by Gene Wolfe, comprising On Blues Waters, In Greens Jungles, and Return to the Whorl. ... Gene Wolfe (born May 7, 1931, New York, New York) is an American science fiction and fantasy writer. ... Genera Accipiter Micronisus Melierax Urotriorchis Erythrotriorchis The term hawk refers to birds of prey in any of three senses: Strictly, to mean any of the species in the bird sub-family Accipitrinae in the genera Accipiter, Micronisus, Melierax, Urotriorchis, and Megatriorchis. ... Orders Falconiformes (Fam. ... Genera Vultur Gymnogyps For other uses, see Condor (disambiguation). ... The Legend of Condor Heroes (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; Pinyin: ) is one of the most acclaimed wuxia novels by Jinyong, first published in 1957 in Hong Kong Commercial Daily. ... For other uses, see The Return of the Condor Heroes (disambiguation). ... Genera Vultur Gymnogyps For other uses, see Condor (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see The Return of the Condor Heroes (disambiguation). ... Genera Grus Anthropoides Balearica Bugeranus Cranes are large, long-legged and long-necked birds of the order Gruiformes, and family Gruidae. ... John Shaw Neilson (February 22, 1872 – 12 May 1942), was an Australian poet. ... For other uses, see Crow (disambiguation). ... Crow Possibly Ted Hughes most important work, a collection of biblical-themed surreal poems based around the mythological creature of Crow, which came to Hughes while influenced by the American artist Leonard Baskin, whose work involved reproductions of dismembered body parts. ... 1 Aspinall Street, Mytholmroyd, West Yorkshire, where Ted Hughes was born. ... For other uses, see Crow (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Crow (disambiguation). ... Genera Oriolus Sphecotheres Orioles are colourful Old World passerine birds in the family Oriolidae. ... James Grover Thurber (December 8, 1894–November 2, 1961) was a U.S. humorist and cartoonist. ... Genera See text. ... Mary Louisa Molesworth (May 29, 1839 - January 20, 1921), Scottish writer, daughter of Major-General Stewart, of Strath, NB, was born in Rotterdam. ... Genera See text. ... William Wordsworth (April 7, 1770 – April 23, 1850) was a major English romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their 1798 joint publication, Lyrical Ballads. ... For other uses, see Dodo (disambiguation). ... Jasper Fforde (born in London on 11 January 1961) is a novelist and aviator living in Wales. ... Subfamilies see article text Feral Rock Pigeon beside Weiming Lake, Peking University Dove redirects here. ... This article is about the biblical Noah. ... Flooding in Amphoe Sena, Ayutthaya Province, Thailand. ... For other uses, see Genesis (disambiguation). ... The word duck was also used as slang for the WWII amphibious vehicle called a DUKW. It is also a cricketing term denoting a batsman being dismissed with a score of zero; see golden duck. ... An 1880 portrait of William Allingham by his wife Helen (Mark Samuels Lasner Collection, on loan to the University of Delaware Library) William Allingham (March 19, 1824 or 1828 - November 18, 1889) was an Irish man of letters and poet. ... The word duck was also used as slang for the WWII amphibious vehicle called a DUKW. It is also a cricketing term denoting a batsman being dismissed with a score of zero; see golden duck. ... The Wind in the Willows is a classic of childrens literature by Kenneth Grahame. ... Kenneth Grahame Kenneth Grahame (March 8, 1859 – July 6, 1932) was a Scottish novelist. ... Subfamilies Dendrocygninae Oxyurinae Anatinae Aythyinae Merginae Duck is the common name for a number of species in the Anatidae family of birds. ... Genera Several, see below. ... Genera Several, see below. ... Cordwainer Smith – pronounced CORDwainer Smith – was the pseudonym used by American author Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger (July 11, 1913 – August 6, 1966) for his science fiction works. ... Genera Several, see below. ... The Eagle could refer to: Eddie Belfour, the Canadian ice-hockey goalkeeper in the NHL Michael Edwards, the British ski jumper, called Eddie the Eagle The Eagle comic The Eagle, a silent film starring Rudolph Valentino 96. ... Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (August 6, 1809 - October 6, 1892) is generally regarded as one of the greatest English poets. ... Genera Several, see below. ... In J. R. R. Tolkiens Middle-earth universe Thorondor was the greatest of the Eagles of Manwë. Spoiler warning: Thorondor (Quenya, Sorontar, both of which mean King of Eagles) was sent by Manwë, king of the Valar, to watch over the Ñoldor after they arrived in Beleriand. ... John Ronald Reuel Tolkien CBE (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English philologist, writer and university professor, best known as the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. ... Genera Several, see below. ... Narnia is a fantasy world created by C. S. Lewis as a location for his Chronicles of Narnia, a series of seven fantasy novels for children. ... Clive Staples Lewis (29 November 1898 – 22 November 1963), commonly referred to as C. S. Lewis, was an Irish author and scholar. ... Genera Several, see below. ... In J. R. R. Tolkiens fictional universe of Middle-earth, the eagles were immense flying birds that were sentient, and could speak. ... This article is about the novel. ... John Ronald Reuel Tolkien CBE (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English philologist, writer and university professor, best known as the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. ... Binomial name Carduelis tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) The Eastern or American Goldfinch (Carduelis tristis) is a typical North American seed-eating member of the finch (Fringillidae) family, averaging 11 cm in length. ... (Helen) Beatrix Potter (28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943) was an English author and illustrator, botanist, and conservationist, best known for her childrens books, which featured animal characters such as Peter Rabbit. ... The Tale of Little Pig Robinson is a childrens book bublished by Beatrix Potter in 1930. ... Genera Accipiter Micronisus Melierax Urotriorchis Erythrotriorchis The term hawk refers to birds of prey in any of three senses: Strictly, to mean any of the species in the bird sub-family Accipitrinae in the genera Accipiter, Micronisus, Melierax, Urotriorchis, and Megatriorchis. ... Tobias is a fictional character from the sci-fi book series Animorphs. ... Binomial name (Gmelin, 1788) The Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) is a medium-sized bird of prey, one of three species colloquially known in the United States as the chickenhawk. ... This page is about the book series. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... (Helen) Beatrix Potter (28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943) was an English author and illustrator, botanist, and conservationist, best known for her childrens books, which featured animal characters such as Peter Rabbit. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... A nursery rhyme is a traditional song or poem taught to young children, originally in the nursery. ... The name kestrel is given to several different members of the falcon genus, Falco. ... Binomial name Strix aluco Linnaeus, 1758 The Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) is a species of owl resident in much of Europe and southern Russia. ... Mr. ... The Animals of Farthing Wood is a series of childrens books written by Colin Dann, which was turned into an animated series by the European Broadcasting Union between 1992 and 1995. ... Families Alcedinidae Halcyonidae Cerylidae Kingfishers are birds of the three families Alcedinidae (river kingfishers), Halcyonidae (tree kingfishers), and Cerylidae (water kingfishers). ... William Henry Davies (1871 - September 26, 1940), was a Welsh poet and writer. ... Families Alcedinidae Halcyonidae Cerylidae Kingfishers are birds of the three families Alcedinidae (river kingfishers), Halcyonidae (tree kingfishers), and Cerylidae (water kingfishers). ... Genera Milvinae Harpagus Ictinia Rostrhamus Haliastur Milvus Lophoictinia Hamirostra Elaninae Elanus Chelictinia Machaerhamphus Gampsonyx Elanoides Kites are raptors with long wings and weak legs which spend a great deal of time soaring. ... Chil is a crakc headkite bird that helps Mowgli in the Jungle Book. ... Embossed cover from the original MacMillan edition of The Jungle Book, 1894, based on art by John Lockwood Kipling (Rudyards father) For other uses, see The Jungle Book (disambiguation). ... Embossed cover from the original MacMillan edition of The Second Jungle Book, 1895, based on art by John Lockwood Kipling (Rudyards father) The Second Jungle Book is a sequel to The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. ... This article is about the British author. ... Genera Chalcopsitta Eos Pseudeos Trichoglossus Lorius Phigys Vini (genus) Glossopsitta Charmosyna Oreopsittacus Neopsittacus Lorikeets and lories are small, brightly coloured, highly arboreal parrots. ... Subfamilies Dendrocygninae Oxyurinae Anatinae Aythyinae Merginae Duck is the common name for a number of species in the Anatidae family of birds. ... For other uses, see Dodo (disambiguation). ... For the seminal American doo-wop group, best known for I Only Have Eyes for You (1959), see The Flamingos. ... Alice in Wonderland is the widely known and used title for Alices Adventures in Wonderland, a book written by Lewis Carroll -- as well as several movie adaptations of the book -- and is also the setting for several short stories. ... Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (IPA: ) (January 27, 1832 – January 14, 1898), better known by the pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English author, mathematician, logician, Anglican clergyman and photographer. ... Binomial name Luscinia megarhynchos (Brehm, 1831) This article is about the bird. ... Hans Christian Andersen or simply H.C. Andersen , (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875) was a Danish author and poet, most famous for his fairy tales. ... Binomial name Luscinia megarhynchos (Brehm, 1831) This article is about the bird. ... Illustration from a copy of The Decameron, ca. ... --MY NICKNAME IS DO YOU WANT TO TELL ME WHY YOU DONT LIKE TO HAVE ANAL SEX WITH TATOR TOTS 23:28, 27 October 2005 (UTC) ... For other uses, see Owl (disambiguation). ... Genera Accipiter Micronisus Melierax Urotriorchis Erythrotriorchis The term hawk refers to birds of prey in any of three senses: Strictly, to mean any of the species in the bird sub-family Accipitrinae in the genera Accipiter, Micronisus, Melierax, Urotriorchis, and Megatriorchis. ... Falcons eat humans. ... Other uses: Goose (disambiguation) Genera Anser Branta Chen Cereopsis † see also: Swan, Duck Anatidae Goose (plural geese) is the general English name for a considerable number of birds, belonging to the family Anatidae. ... The Once and Future King is an Arthurian fantasy novel written by T.H. White. ... Terence Hanbury White (May 29, 1906 – January 17, 1964) was an English writer, born in Bombay (now Mumbai), India. ... For other uses, see Owl (disambiguation). ... (Helen) Beatrix Potter (28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943) was an English author and illustrator, botanist, and conservationist, best known for her childrens books, which featured animal characters such as Peter Rabbit. ... The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin is a childrens story written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, first published by Frederick Warne in 1903. ... For other uses, see Owl (disambiguation). ... Disneys interpretation of Owl Owl is a fictional character in A. A. Milnes Winnie-the-Pooh books and in Disneys Winnie the Pooh cartoons. ... “Pooh” redirects here. ... Alan Alexander Milne (IPA pronunciation: ) (January 18, 1882 – January 31, 1956), also known as A. A. Milne, was an English author, best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh and for various childrens poems. ... For other uses, see Owl (disambiguation). ... Hedwig is the name of Harry Potters owl in the fictional Harry Potter series of books and films. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) Synonyms Strix scandiaca Linnaeus, 1758 Nyctea scandiaca Stephens, 1826 The Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus) is a large owl of the typical owl family Strigidae. ... This article is about the Harry Potter series of novels. ... Joanne Jo Murray née Rowling OBE (born 31 July 1965[2]), who writes under the pen name J. K. Rowling,[3] is an English writer and author of the Harry Potter fantasy series. ... For other uses, see Owl (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Owl (disambiguation). ... Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (August 6, 1809 - October 6, 1892) is generally regarded as one of the greatest English poets. ... For other uses, see Owl (disambiguation). ... Childrens books by Alison Uttley. ... Alison Uttley (17 December 1884 – 7 May 1976), née Alice Jane Taylor, was a prolific British writer of over 100 books. ... For other uses, see Owl (disambiguation). ... Guardians of GaHoole is The New York Times bestselling book series written by Kathryn Lasky and illustrated by Richard Cowdrey. ... Systematics (but see below) Family Cacatuidae (cockatoos) Subfamily Microglossinae (Palm Cockatoo) Subfamily Calyptorhynchinae (dark cockatoos) Subfamily Cacatuinae (white cockatoos) Family Psittacidae (true parrots) Subfamily Loriinae (lories and lorikeets) Subfamily Psittacinae (typical parrots and allies) Tribe Arini (American psittacines) Tribe Cyclopsitticini (fig parrots) Tribe Micropsittini (pygmy parrots) Tribe Nestorini (kakas and... For other uses, see Treasure Island (disambiguation). ... Robert Louis Stevenson Robert Louis (Balfour) Stevenson (November 13, 1850–December 3, 1894), was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, and a leading representative of Neo-romanticism in English literature. ... Systematics (but see below) Family Cacatuidae (cockatoos) Subfamily Microglossinae (Palm Cockatoo) Subfamily Calyptorhynchinae (dark cockatoos) Subfamily Cacatuinae (white cockatoos) Family Psittacidae (true parrots) Subfamily Loriinae (lories and lorikeets) Subfamily Psittacinae (typical parrots and allies) Tribe Arini (American psittacines) Tribe Cyclopsitticini (fig parrots) Tribe Micropsittini (pygmy parrots) Tribe Nestorini (kakas and... Doctor Dolittle is the central character of a series of childrens books by Hugh Lofting. ... Hugh John Lofting (Maidenhead, Berkshire, England January 14, 1886 - Topanga, California September 26, 1947) was a British author, trained as a civil engineer, who created the character of Doctor Dolittle - one of the classics of childrens literature. ... Systematics (but see below) Family Cacatuidae (cockatoos) Subfamily Microglossinae (Palm Cockatoo) Subfamily Calyptorhynchinae (dark cockatoos) Subfamily Cacatuinae (white cockatoos) Family Psittacidae (true parrots) Subfamily Loriinae (lories and lorikeets) Subfamily Psittacinae (typical parrots and allies) Tribe Arini (American psittacines) Tribe Cyclopsitticini (fig parrots) Tribe Micropsittini (pygmy parrots) Tribe Nestorini (kakas and... Terence David John Pratchett OBE (born April 28, 1948, in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England[1]) is an English fantasy author, best known for his Discworld series. ... Faust Eric (commonly abbreviated F^HE) is a Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett. ... The phoenix from the Aberdeen Bestiary. ... Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland; August 15, 1858 - May 4, 1924) was an English author and poet whose childrens works were published under the androgynous name of E. Nesbit. ... The Phoenix and the Carpet is a fantasy novel for children, written in 1904 by E. Nesbit. ... The phoenix from the Aberdeen Bestiary. ... Harry Potter character. ... This article is about the Harry Potter series of novels. ... Joanne Jo Murray née Rowling OBE (born 31 July 1965[2]), who writes under the pen name J. K. Rowling,[3] is an English writer and author of the Harry Potter fantasy series. ... Pigeon redirects here. ... Eleanor Farjeon (February 13, 1881 – June 5, 1965) was an English author of stories and poems. ... Pigeon redirects here. ... Gertrude Stein (February 3, 1874 – July 27, 1946) was an American writer who was a catalyst in the development of modern art and literature. ... Pigeon redirects here. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Genera Several, see below. ... James Grover Thurber (December 8, 1894–November 2, 1961) was a U.S. humorist and cartoonist. ... Orders Accipitriformes     Cathartidae     Pandionidae     Accipitridae     Sagittariidae Falconiformes     Falconidae A bird of prey or raptor is a bird that hunts its food, especially one that preys on mammals or other birds. ... Velgarth is a fictional world created by author Mercedes Lackey, and is the setting for the Valdemar Universe series of books. ... Mercedes Lackey (born June 24, 1950) (also known as Misty Lackey) is a prolific American author of fantasy novels. ... Species See text. ... The Raven as illustrated by Gustave Doré. The Raven is a narrative poem by American writer and poet Edgar Allan Poe. ... Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American poet, short story writer, playwright, editor, literary critic, essayist and one of the leaders of the American Romantic Movement. ... Species See text. ... This article details minor Discworld characters; characters from the Discworld novels by Terry Pratchett who only appear in the background, or who have only had a brief starring role. ... Species See text. ... Terence David John Pratchett OBE (born April 28, 1948, in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England[1]) is an English fantasy author, best known for his Discworld series. ... This article is about the poem by Edgar Allan Poe. ... Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American poet, short story writer, playwright, editor, literary critic, essayist and one of the leaders of the American Romantic Movement. ... Species See text. ... This article is about the book. ... John Ronald Reuel Tolkien CBE (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English philologist, writer and university professor, best known as the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. ... Species See text. ... The Gunslinger is a novel by American author Stephen King, and is the first volume in the Dark Tower series, which King considers to be his magnum opus. ... Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of over 200 stories including over 50 bestselling horror novels. ... Binomial name Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) Subspecies 7-10, see text. ... Genera Passer Petronia Carpospiza Montifringilla The true sparrows, the Old World sparrows in the family Passeridae, are small passerine birds. ... For other uses, see Rook. ... For other uses, see Owl (disambiguation). ... Who Killed Cock Robin is a nursery rhyme beginning Who killed Cock Robin? I, said the Sparrow, with my bow and arrow, I killed Cock Robin. ... Binomial name Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) Subspecies 7-10, see text. ... For other uses, see Secret Garden (disambiguation). ... Frances Hodgson Burnett Frances Burnetts blue plaque in central London Frances Hodgson Burnett, (November 24, 1849 - October 29, 1924) was an English–American playwright and author. ... Binomial name Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) Subspecies 7-10, see text. ... A nursery rhyme is a traditional song or poem taught to young children, originally in the nursery. ... The Roly-Poly Bird is a fictional character, that, like the Vermicious knids and Muggle-Wump the monkey is made reference to in more than one childs book by Roald Dahl- in two cases alongside Muggle-Wump. ... Roald Dahl (IPA: ) (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a Welsh novelist, short story author and screenwriter of Norwegian parentage, famous as a writer for both children and adults. ... For other uses, see Rooster (disambiguation). ... Chanticleer can refer to: Chanticleer, a rooster appearing in fables surrounding the fables of Reynard the Fox. ... The tale of Chanticleer and the Fox is a beast fable popularised by the 14th century Middle English poet Geoffrey Chaucer. ... Geoffrey Chaucer (c. ... Seagull or Seagulls may refer to: Gull, a family of seabird, members of which are often called seagulls. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Seagull or Seagulls may refer to: Gull, a family of seabird, members of which are often called seagulls. ... Jonathan Livingston Seagull (ISBN 0-380-01286-3), written by Richard Bach, is a fable in novella form about a seagull learning about life and flight, and a homily about self-perfection and self-sacrifice. ... Richard David Bach (b. ... Binomial name Alauda arvensis Linnaeus, 1758 The Skylark (Alauda arvensis) is a small passerine bird. ... This page is a candidate to be moved to Wikisource. ... Percy Bysshe Shelley (August 4, 1792 – July 8, 1822; pronounced ) was one of the major English Romantic poets and is widely considered to be among the finest lyric poets of the English language. ... Binomial name Anser caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758) The Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens) is a North American species of goose. ... Serafina Pekkala is a witch queen in the His Dark Materials series by Philip Pullman. ... Serafina Pekkala is a witch queen in the His Dark Materials series by Philip Pullman. ... The trilogy (U.K versions), in order of succession from left to right. ... Philip Pullman CBE (born October 19, 1946) is an English writer. ... Binomial name Anser caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758) The Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens) is a North American species of goose. ... The Snow Goose: A Story Of Dunkirk is a novella (it is only 64 pages long) by the American author Paul Gallico, which was first published in 1940 by The Saturday Evening Post. ... Paul Gallico, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1937 Paul William Gallico (July 26, 1897-July 15, 1976) was a fabulously successful U.S. novelist and short story writer. ... For other uses, see Stork (disambiguation). ... Binomial name Ciconia ciconia Linnaeus, 1758 The White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. ... Families Alcedinidae Halcyonidae Cerylidae Kingfishers are birds of the three families Alcedinidae (river kingfishers), Halcyonidae (tree kingfishers), and Cerylidae (water kingfishers). ... Binomial name Megaceryle alcyon (Linnaeus, 1758) The Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) is a large, conspicuous and noisy kingfisher, the only member of that group commonly found in the northern United States and Canada. ... Little, Big: or, The Fairies Parliament is a modern fantasy novel by John Crowley, published in 1981. ... John Crowley (born December 1, 1942 in Presque Isle, Maine) is an American author of fantasy, science fiction and mainstream fiction. ... An imaginary pair of birds who appears in Bangla Rupkatha. ... Thakurmar Jhuli (Tales my Grandmother Told Me) is a collection of Bengali folk tales and fairy tales. ... This article is about the Bengali language. ... Species 6-7 living, see text. ... For other uses, see The Ugly Duckling (disambiguation). ... Species 6-7 living, see text. ... Hans Christian Andersen or simply H.C. Andersen , (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875) was a Danish author and poet, most famous for his fairy tales. ... Species 6-7 living, see text. ... The Trumpet of the Swan is a childrens novel by E.B. White published in 1970. ... Genera Many, see text. ... The Happy Prince and Other Stories is an 1888 collection of stories for children by Oscar Wilde. ... Oscar Fingal OFlahertie Wills Wilde (October 16, 1854 – November 30, 1900) was an Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and author of short stories. ... For other meanings of bird, see bird (disambiguation). ... {{Infobox short story | | name = The Birds | author = Daphne du Maurier | pub_date = 1963 | published_in = The Birds and Other Stories | country = UK | language = English | publisher = Penguin Books | media_type = Print | publication_type = Anthology | genre = Suspense/Survival/Horror Nat Hocken notices an unusual number of birds flying about and behaving strangely along the Peninsula where... Dame Daphne du Maurier DBE (13 May 1907–19 April 1989) was a famous British novelist best known for her short story The Birds and her classic novel Rebecca, published in 1938. ... Soren Horst a 14 year old boy that lives in Kutztown, PA. He is probably the best person in the world. ... Guardians of GaHoole is The New York Times bestselling book series written by Kathryn Lasky and illustrated by Richard Cowdrey. ... Kathryn Lasky is the American author of many critically acclaimed books, including several Dear America books, several Royal Diaries books, 1984 Newbery Honor winning Sugaring Time, The Night Journey, and the Guardians of Gahoole series. ... Aesop, as depicted in the Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel. ... The Concourse of the Birds painted by Habib Allah. ... Engraving by Étienne-Jehandier Desrochers Jean de La Fontaine (July 8, 1621 – April 13, 1695) was the most famous French fabulist and probably the most widely read French poet of the 17th century. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Redwall was the first book in the eponymous series by Brian Jacques. ... Thornton W. Burgess (1874 – 1965) was an American conservationist and author of childrens stories featuring the wildlife of his native Massachusetts—Peter Cottontail, Jimmy Skunk, Grandfather Frog, etc. ... Ratbird is a fictional animal derived from a series of books known as the Edge Chronicles. ... Paul Stewart is the writer famous for writing The Edge Chronicles, and Lake of Skulls, among many others. ... The Edge Chronicles is a childrens book series written by Paul Stewart and illustrated by Chris Riddell. ...

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Birds in animation, comics, puppetry, and theme parks

This page meets Wikipedias criteria for speedy deletion. ... Systematics (but see below) Family Cacatuidae (cockatoos) Subfamily Microglossinae (Palm Cockatoo) Subfamily Calyptorhynchinae (dark cockatoos) Subfamily Cacatuinae (white cockatoos) Family Psittacidae (true parrots) Subfamily Loriinae (lories and lorikeets) Subfamily Psittacinae (typical parrots and allies) Tribe Arini (American psittacines) Tribe Cyclopsitticini (fig parrots) Tribe Micropsittini (pygmy parrots) Tribe Nestorini (kakas and... Big Bird finds Ernie in a game of Journey to Ernie. ... Plaza Sesamo is the Latin American version of the childrens television program Sesame Street. ... For other uses, see Owl (disambiguation). ... The Sword in the Stone is a 1963 animated feature film produced by Walt Disney and it was originally released to the theaters on December 25, 1963. ... Articuno , Freezer in original Japanese language versions) is one of the 493 fictional species of Pokémon creatures from the multi-billion-dollar[1] Pokémon media franchise – a collection of video games, anime, manga, books, trading cards and other media created by Satoshi Tajiri. ... Zapdos , Thunder in original Japanese language versions) is a fictional character in the Pokémon franchise. ... Moltres , Fire in original Japanese language versions) is a fictional character in the Pokémon franchise. ... This article is under construction. ... At the core of the multi-billion dollar Pokémon media franchise of various electronic games, ongoing anime, several manga series, collectible cards and other media created by Satoshi Tajiri are 493 distinctive fictional species classified as the titular Pokémon. ... The official Pokémon logo. ... Beaky Buzzard is an animated cartoon character in the Warner Bros. ... A buzzard is one of several large birds, but there are a number of meanings as detailed below. ... Looney Tunes opening title Looney Tunes is a Warner Brothers animated cartoon series which ran in many movie theatres from 1930 to 1969. ... Merrie Melodies end title Merrie Melodies is the name of a series of animated cartoons distributed by Warner Bros. ... Image:BBeaky. ... Big Bird finds Ernie in a game of Journey to Ernie. ... Binomial name Serinus canaria (Linnaeus, 1758) The Canary (Serinus canaria) sometimes called the Island Canary, Wild Canary or Atlantic Canary, is a small bird in the finch family. ... Little Bird is a fictional character on the childrens television show Sesame Street. ... Sesame Street is an American educational childrens television series for preschoolers and is a pioneer of the contemporary educational television standard, combining both education and entertainment. ... The tone or style of this article or section may not be appropriate for Wikipedia. ... This article or section contains a plot summary that is overly long. ... This article or section contains a plot summary that is overly long. ... Athrun Zala (アスラン・ザラ Asuran Zara) is a fictional character from the anime series Gundam SEED and Gundam SEED Destiny, set in the Cosmic Era timeline of the Gundam universe. ... Title of the series Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (or Gundam Seed) is an anime television series from Japan. ... Birdie the Early Bird Birdie the Early Bird is one of the recognizable characters in McDonaldland used to promote McDonalds Corporations restaurants. ... McDonalds Corporation (NYSE: MCD) is the worlds largest chain of fast-food restaurants, primarily selling hamburgers, chicken, french fries, milkshakes and soft drinks. ... A flag often attributed to Blackbeard. ... Garfield and Friends is an American animated television series based on the popular comic strip Garfield by Jim Davis. ... Woody Woodpecker, from the opening title sequence for the 1951 short Puny Express. ... BT Group plc (which trades as just BT, and is commonly known by its former name, British Telecom) is the privatised former British state telecommunications operator. ... The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, also called The Seventies. ... The 1980s refers to the years from 1980 to 1989. ... Sesame Street is an American educational childrens television series for preschoolers and is a pioneer of the contemporary educational television standard, combining both education and entertainment. ... Camilla standing next to a dartboard with a picture of Colonel Sanders on it. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Gonzo journalism. ... The Muppet Show was a television program featuring a cast of Muppets (diverse hand-operated puppets, typically with oversized eyes and large moving mouths) produced by Jim Henson and his team from 1976 to 1981. ... This article or section contains a plot summary that is overly long. ... New Zoo Revue was an American syndicated, half-hour show that originally aired from 1972 until 1977. ... Chilly Willy is a fictional cartoon character, a diminutive anthropomorphic penguin, created by Tex Avery and Paul J. Smith for the Walter Lantz studio in 1953. ... Modern genera Aptenodytes Eudyptes Eudyptula Megadyptes Pygoscelis Spheniscus For prehistoric genera, see Systematics Some penguins are curious. ... Walter Lantz in 1983, with painting of Woody Woodpecker Walter Lantz (April 27, 1900 – March 22, 1994) was an American cartoonist and animator, best known for founding the Walter Lantz Studio and creating Woody Woodpecker. ... Concord Condor is a fictional cartoon character featured on the Warner Bros. ... Tiny Toon Adventures is an animated television series created by the Warner Bros. ... Count Duckula is a fictional character, an anthropomorphic vegetarian vampire duck in the animated television series of the same name created by British studio Cosgrove Hall, and a spin-off from DangerMouse, a show in which an evil version of the Count Duckula character was a recurring villain. ... Cow and Chicken is an American animated television series, created by David Feiss, first broadcast on the Cartoon Network from 1997 to the year 2000. ... The ten original Care Bears in the logo for the 1980s franchise, with Tenderheart Bear at top. ... It has been suggested that Crow face be merged into this article or section. ... For other uses, see Crow (disambiguation). ... For other uses of the word Crow, please see Crow (disambiguation). ... Dumbo is a 1941 animated feature film produced by Walt Disney and first released on October 23, 1941 by RKO Radio Pictures. ... Daffy Duck is an animated cartoon character in the Warner Brothers Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons. ... Subfamilies Dendrocygninae Oxyurinae Anatinae Aythyinae Merginae Duck is the common name for a number of species in the Anatidae family of birds. ... Darkwing Duck is an Emmy-nominated American animated television series produced by The Walt Disney Company that ran from 1991-1995 on both the syndicated programming block The Disney Afternoon and Saturday mornings on ABC. It featured an eponymous superhero anthropomorphic duck with the alter ego of Drake Mallard (voiced... These are the main characters in the Cartoon Network series Camp Lazlo. ... Larrison is a fictional character in Camp Lazlo. ... Camp Lazlo is an Emmy-winning, American animated television series created by Joe Murray, produced by Cartoon Network Studios and currently airs on Cartoon Network. ... Sleeping Beauty is a 1959 animated feature produced by Walt Disney Productions and originally released to theatres on January 29, 1959. ... Maleficent is the wicked dark fairy and main antagonist in Walt Disneys 1959 adaptation of Sleeping Beauty. ... Species See text. ... Sleeping Beauty is a 1959 animated feature produced by Walt Disney Productions and originally released to theatres on January 29, 1959. ... For other uses, see Dodo (disambiguation). ... Animal Crackers is a Canadian animated series about the wildlife of a fictional jungle, based on the comic strip of the same name. ... Donald Duck is an animated cartoon and comic-book character from Walt Disney Productions. ... Daisy Duck is one of Walt Disneys cartoon and comic book characters. ... Huey, Dewey and Louie Duck are a trio of fictional ducks who appear in animated cartoons and comic books published by the Walt Disney Company. ... Ludwig Von Drake is one of Walt Disneys cartoon and comic book characters. ... Scrooge McDuck or Uncle Scrooge is a fictional Scottish-born anthropomorphic duck created by Carl Barks that first appeared in Four Color Comics #178, Christmas on Bear Mountain, published by Dell Comics in December, 1947. ... For the company founded by Disney, see The Walt Disney Company. ... Duckman was an animated sitcom developed by Jeff Reno & Ron Osborn, based on characters created by Everett Peck in his Dark Horse comic. ... Subfamilies Dendrocygninae Oxyurinae Anatinae Aythyinae Merginae Duck is the common name for a number of species in the Anatidae family of birds. ... For other uses, see Hummingbird (disambiguation). ... Pocahontas is the thirty-third animated feature in the Disney animated features canon. ... This article is about the 1942 Walt Disney film. ... Frobisher may refer to: Martin Frobisher (c. ... Modern genera Aptenodytes Eudyptes Eudyptula Megadyptes Pygoscelis Spheniscus For prehistoric genera, see Systematics Some penguins are curious. ... Foghorn Leghorn is the name of a character appearing in numerous Warner Brothers animated cartoons, especially Looney Tunes. ... For other uses, see Rooster (disambiguation). ... Gogo Gogo Dodo is a fictional character from the animated television series Tiny Toon Adventures. ... Steven Spielberg Presents Tiny Toon Adventures (also known as Tiny Toon Adventures or Tiny Toons) is an American animated television series created and produced as a collaborative effort between Steven Spielberg and Warner Bros. ... The Goodfeathers, from left to right: Bobby, Squit, and Pesto. ... Pigeon redirects here. ... This article is about the television series. ... Binomial name Corvus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) The Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) is one of the smallest species (34-39 cm in length) in the genus of crows and ravens. ... Noggin the Nog was a popular British childrens television series originally shown by the BBC in the United Kingdom during the years 1959 to 1965. ... This article or section contains a plot summary that is overly long. ... Sesame Street is an American educational childrens television series for preschoolers and is a pioneer of the contemporary educational television standard, combining both education and entertainment. ... Genera Accipiter Micronisus Melierax Urotriorchis Erythrotriorchis The term hawk refers to birds of prey in any of three senses: Strictly, to mean any of the species in the bird sub-family Accipitrinae in the genera Accipiter, Micronisus, Melierax, Urotriorchis, and Megatriorchis. ... For other uses, see Elf (disambiguation). ... Elfquest #5, 1979. ... Henery Hawk (sometimes misremembered as Henry) is a cartoon character from the American Looney Tunes series who appeared in twelve cartoons. ... Chickenhawk was formerly the name of two species of hawk known to prey on barnyard fowl - the Red-tailed Hawk and the Coopers Hawk. ... Looney Tunes opening title Looney Tunes is a Warner Brothers animated cartoon series which ran in many movie theatres from 1930 to 1969. ... Merrie Melodies end title Merrie Melodies is the name of a series of animated cartoons distributed by Warner Bros. ... This article is about the character and comic book series. ... For other uses, see Owl (disambiguation). ... Orders Falconiformes (Fam. ... Walter Crawford Kelly, Jr (August 25, 1913 - October 18, 1973), known simply as Walt Kelly, was a cartoonist notable for his comic strip Pogo featuring characters that inhabited a portion of the Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia. ... Pogo as drawn by Walt Kelly. ... Donald Duck and José Carioca in Saludos Amigos José Carioca is a Disney cartoon character drawn as an anthropomorphized parrot from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (thus Carioca, a term which refers to a person born there). ... Systematics (but see below) Family Cacatuidae (cockatoos) Subfamily Microglossinae (Palm Cockatoo) Subfamily Calyptorhynchinae (dark cockatoos) Subfamily Cacatuinae (white cockatoos) Family Psittacidae (true parrots) Subfamily Loriinae (lories and lorikeets) Subfamily Psittacinae (typical parrots and allies) Tribe Arini (American psittacines) Tribe Cyclopsitticini (fig parrots) Tribe Micropsittini (pygmy parrots) Tribe Nestorini (kakas and... Systematics (but see below) Family Cacatuidae (cockatoos) Subfamily Microglossinae (Palm Cockatoo) Subfamily Calyptorhynchinae (dark cockatoos) Subfamily Cacatuinae (white cockatoos) Family Psittacidae (true parrots) Subfamily Loriinae (lories and lorikeets) Subfamily Psittacinae (typical parrots and allies) Tribe Arini (American psittacines) Tribe Cyclopsitticini (fig parrots) Tribe Micropsittini (pygmy parrots) Tribe Nestorini (kakas and... This article is about Walt Disneys Enchanted Tiki Room an attraction at Disneyland park. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Wikiquote has a collection of quotations related to: My Gym Partners a Monkey My Gym Partners a Monkey is an American cartoon created by Timothy and Julie McNally Cahill and produced by Cartoon Network Studios. ... Matthew Cable is a character in DC Comics series Swamp Thing, who died and was later resurrected as Dreams raven in Neil Gaimans rendition of The Sandman. ... Dream is one of the Endless, fictional characters from Neil Gaimans comic book series, The Sandman. ... The Sandman is a comic book series written by Neil Gaiman and published in the United States by DC Comics for 75 issues from 1988 until 1996. ... An early Opus appearance in the strip Bloom County Opus the Penguin is a character in the comic strips and childrens books of Berke Breathed, most notably the popular 1980s strip Bloom County. ... Modern genera Aptenodytes Eudyptes Eudyptula Megadyptes Pygoscelis Spheniscus For prehistoric genera, see Systematics Some penguins are curious. ... Guy Berkeley Berke Breathed (born June 21, 1957) is an American cartoonist, childrens book author/illustrator, director, and screenwriter, best known for Bloom County, a 1980s cartoon-comic strip which dealt with socio-political issues as seen through the eyes of highly exaggerated characters (e. ... Bloom County was a popular American comic strip by Berke Breathed which ran from December 8, 1980 until August 6, 1989. ... Toonimals! was a 2000 animated television series produced by BRB International which taught fun facts about a different animal (in the style of a wacky comedy) per episode. ... For other uses, see Owl (disambiguation). ... This article is about the television series. ... Disneys interpretation of Owl Owl is a fictional character in A. A. Milnes Winnie-the-Pooh books and in Disneys Winnie the Pooh cartoons. ... “Pooh” redirects here. ... Franklin is a Canadian childrens television series, based on a series of books by Brenda Clark (illustrator) and Paulette Bourgeois (writer). ... For other uses, see Rooster (disambiguation). ... The Three Caballeros is a 1944 animated feature film, produced by Walt Disney Productions and distributed by RKO Radio Pictures. ... This is a list of characters in the Japanese anime Neon Genesis Evangelion and the movies Evangelion: Death and Rebirth and The End of Evangelion. ... The Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise is a multi-billion dollar umbrella of Japanese media properties generally owned by the anime studio Gainax. ... Modern genera Aptenodytes Eudyptes Eudyptula Megadyptes Pygoscelis Spheniscus For prehistoric genera, see Systematics Some penguins are curious. ... For the 2004 stage musical, see Mary Poppins (musical). ... Pigeon redirects here. ... Pigeon Street was an animated childrens television series originally shown on the BBC in 1981. ... Pingu Pingu is a Swiss animated childrens television series about a family of penguins who live at the South Pole. ... Modern genera Aptenodytes Eudyptes Eudyptula Megadyptes Pygoscelis Spheniscus For prehistoric genera, see Systematics Some penguins are curious. ... Pino may refer to: The most used nickname for Giuseppe in Italy Pino, Haute-Corse, a town in France. ... Big Bird finds Ernie in a game of Journey to Ernie. ... Sesamstraat is a childrens television show in the Netherlands, spun-off American program Sesame Street. ... Sesame Street is an American educational childrens television series for preschoolers and is a pioneer of the contemporary educational television standard, combining both education and entertainment. ... Plucky Duck Plucky Duck is a fictional anthropomorphic green duck who appeared in the 1990s animated series Tiny Toon Adventures. ... Steven Spielberg Presents Tiny Toon Adventures (also known as Tiny Toon Adventures or Tiny Toons) is an American animated television series created and produced as a collaborative effort between Steven Spielberg and Warner Bros. ... Antoine G. T. Toon Hermans (December 17, 1916 - April 22, 2000) was a noted Dutch comedian, singer and writer. ... Pokey the Penguin is a non sequitur, absurdist online comic strip, which began in 1998 and continues to be updated (albeit sporadically). ... World map showing the Arctic Circle in red A sign along the Dalton Highway marking the location of the Arctic Circle The Arctic Circle is one of the five major circles of latitude that mark maps of the Earth. ... Webcomics, also known as online comics and internet comics, are comics that are available to read on the Internet. ... Binomial name Picus viridis Linnaeus, 1758 The Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis, sometimes called Yaffle) is a member of the woodpecker family Picidae. ... Bagpuss and the mice For the village, see Kingston Bagpuize. ... Falcons eat humans. ... Birdman may refer to: Chris Andersen, a former NBA basketball player nicknamed The Birdman Robert Franklin Stroud, the Birdman of Alcatraz, famous for raising birds in prison Bryan Williams (businessman), a record executive and record producer, co-founder of hip-hop label Cash Money Records. ... Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner The Road Runner cartoons are a series of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons created by Chuck Jones for Warner Brothers. ... Species The roadrunners are two species of bird in the genus Geococcyx of the cuckoo family, Cuculidae, native to North and Central America. ... Looney Tunes opening title Looney Tunes is a Warner Brothers animated cartoon series which ran in many movie theatres from 1930 to 1969. ... Merrie Melodies end title Merrie Melodies is the name of a series of animated cartoons distributed by Warner Bros. ... Sam the Eagle Sam the Eagle is a character from the syndicated television show The Muppet Show, performed by Frank Oz. ... The Muppet Show was a television program featuring a cast of Muppets (diverse hand-operated puppets, typically with oversized eyes and large moving mouths) produced by Jim Henson and his team from 1976 to 1981. ... Seagull or Seagulls may refer to: Gull, a family of seabird, members of which are often called seagulls. ... The Little Mermaid (Den lille havfrue) is a fairy tale about a young mermaid who is willing to give up everything to gain the love of a prince and an immortal soul. ... Garfield and Friends is an American animated television series based on the popular comic strip Garfield by Jim Davis. ... Shoe is the name of a comic strip that was written and drawn by its creator Jeff MacNelly until his death in 2000. ... This article is about the comic strip, the sequential art form as published in newspapers and on the Internet. ... Steven Spielberg Presents Tiny Toon Adventures (also known as Tiny Toon Adventures or Tiny Toons) is an American animated television series created and produced as a collaborative effort between Steven Spielberg and Warner Bros. ... Species 6-7 living, see text. ... Modern genera Aptenodytes Eudyptes Eudyptula Megadyptes Pygoscelis Spheniscus For prehistoric genera, see Systematics Some penguins are curious. ... Flamingos ( ) are gregarious wading birds in the genus Phoenicopterus and family Phoenicopteridae. ... Pigeon redirects here. ... For other uses, see Owl (disambiguation). ... Linny, Tuck, and Ming-Ming are The Wonder Pets Wonder Pets is an American animated childrens television series. ... Super Chicken was a cartoon produced by Jay Ward and Bill Scott, who earler had created the Rocky and Bullwinkle cartoons. ... The phoenix from the Aberdeen Bestiary. ... Aladdin is an animated television series made by Walt Disney Television which aired from 1994 to 1996, based on the original 1992 feature. ... Toucan Sam is the mascot of Froot Loops cereal. ... For other uses, see Toucan (disambiguation). ... A Froot Loops box of the 1960s Froot Loops is a brand of breakfast cereal produced by Kelloggs and sold in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United States, and Latin America as well as South Africa. ... Toy made in Tweetys image Tweety aka Tweety Pie or Tweety Bird is a fictional character in the Warner Brothers Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of animated cartoons. ... Binomial name Serinus canaria (Linnaeus, 1758) The Canary (Serinus canaria) sometimes called the Island Canary, Wild Canary or Atlantic Canary, is a small bird in the finch family. ... Orders Falconiformes (Fam. ... The Jungle Book is the nineteenth animated feature in the Disney animated features canon. ... Playdays (known as Playbus until 25 December 1989) was a childrens television programme from the United Kingdom. ... Woodstock is a fictional character in Charles M. Schulzs comic strip Peanuts. ... Charles Monroe Schulz (November 26, 1922 _ February 12, 2000) was a 20th-century American cartoonist best known for his Peanuts comic strip. ... For other uses, see Peanut (disambiguation). ... This article is about the comic strip, the sequential art form as published in newspapers and on the Internet. ... Woody Woodpecker, from the opening title sequence for the 1951 short Puny Express. ... Genera Melanerpes Sphyrapicus Xiphidiopicus Dendropicos Dendrocopos Picoides Veniliornis Campethera Geocolaptes Dinopium Meiglyptes Hemicircus Micropternus Picus Mulleripicus Dryocopus Celeus Piculus Colaptes Campephilus Chrysocolaptes Reinwardtipicus Blythipicus Gecinulus Sapheopipo For other uses, see Woodpecker (disambiguation). ... Walter Lantz in 1983, with painting of Woody Woodpecker Walter Lantz (April 27, 1900 – March 22, 1994) was an American cartoonist and animator, best known for founding the Walter Lantz Studio and creating Woody Woodpecker. ... Pigeon redirects here. ... Cartoon Network Studios, formerly known as Hanna-Barbera Cartoons, Inc. ... Hannibal Roy Bean is a fictional character from the animated television series Xiaolin Showdown. ... Xiaolin Showdown was an American animated television series about Omi, a young orphaned monk-in-training from the Xiaolin Temple (a name based on the real-life Shaolin Temple), street-smart Raimundo Pedrosa from Brazil, high-tech focused Kimiko Tohomiko from Japan, and cowboy Clay Bailey from Texas who have... For other uses, see Owl (disambiguation). ... Cover for the Italian edition of the series. ... Neil Richard Gaiman () (born November 10, 1960) is an English author of science fiction and fantasy short stories and novels, graphic novels, comics, and films. ... Genera Aceros Anorrhinus Anthracoceros Buceros Bucorvus Ceratogymna (=Bycanistes) Ocyceros Penelopides Tockus Hornbills (Family Bucerotidae) are a group of birds whose bill is shaped like a cows horn, but without a twist, sometimes with a casque on the upper mandible. ... This article is about Disneys 1994 film. ...

Birds in film

Dance of the Hours is a ballet from the opera La Gioconda composed by Amilcare Ponchielli (1834-1886). ... Fantasia is a 1940 motion picture, produced by Walt Disney and first released on November 13, 1940 in the United States. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... For other uses, see Rooster (disambiguation). ... This article is about the movie. ... The Crow is a 1994 American film adaptation of the comic book of the same name by James OBarr (who himself makes a cameo in the film). ... For other uses, see Crow (disambiguation). ... Falcons eat humans. ... Binomial name Serinus canaria (Linnaeus, 1758) The Canary (Serinus canaria) sometimes called the Island Canary, Wild Canary or Atlantic Canary, is a small bird in the finch family. ... Stuart Little 2 is a 2002 film, directed by Rob Minkoff. ... The Paulie movie poster. ... Systematics (but see below) Family Cacatuidae (cockatoos) Subfamily Microglossinae (Palm Cockatoo) Subfamily Calyptorhynchinae (dark cockatoos) Subfamily Cacatuinae (white cockatoos) Family Psittacidae (true parrots) Subfamily Loriinae (lories and lorikeets) Subfamily Psittacinae (typical parrots and allies) Tribe Arini (American psittacines) Tribe Cyclopsitticini (fig parrots) Tribe Micropsittini (pygmy parrots) Tribe Nestorini (kakas and... Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock KBE (August 13, 1899 – April 29, 1980) was an iconic and highly influential British-born film director and producer who pioneered many techniques in the suspense and thriller genres. ... The Birds (1963) is a horror film by Alfred Hitchcock, loosely based on the short story The Birds (ISBN 0-582-41798-8) by Daphne du Maurier. ... Dame Daphne du Maurier DBE (13 May 1907–19 April 1989) was a famous British novelist best known for her short story The Birds and her classic novel Rebecca, published in 1938. ... The Royal Tenenbaums is the 2001 dramatic comedy about three genius siblings who experience great success in youth, and even greater disappointment and failure after their eccentric father leaves them in their adolescent years. ... Systematics (but see below) Family Cacatuidae (cockatoos) Subfamily Microglossinae (Palm Cockatoo) Subfamily Calyptorhynchinae (dark cockatoos) Subfamily Cacatuinae (white cockatoos) Family Psittacidae (true parrots) Subfamily Loriinae (lories and lorikeets) Subfamily Psittacinae (typical parrots and allies) Tribe Arini (American psittacines) Tribe Cyclopsitticini (fig parrots) Tribe Micropsittini (pygmy parrots) Tribe Nestorini (kakas and... 102 Dalmatians is a 2000 live-action film, produced by The Walt Disney Company and starring Glenn Close as the villainous Cruella de Vil. ... This article is about the character and comic book series. ... This article is about Disneys 1994 film. ... Binomial name Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus, 1766 The Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) is the smallest of the eight species of pelican, although it is a large bird in nearly every other regard. ... Binomial name Pontoppidan, 1763 The Herring Gull, Larus argentatus, is a large gull which breeds across North America, Europe and Asia. ... Finding Nemo is an Academy Award-winning computer-animated film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released to theaters by Walt Disney Pictures and Buena Vista Distribution. ... Species Gastornis parisiensis Hébert, 1855 Gastornis giganteus Cope, 1876 Gastornis ajax Gastornis russeli Gastornis sarasini Gastornis is an extinct genus of large flightless birds that lived during the late Paleocene and Eocene periods of the Cenozoic. ... Species Fratercula arctica Fratercula corniculata Fratercula cirrhata For prehistoric species, see article text. ... The Swan Princess is a 1994 animated film based on the ballet Swan Lake. Starring the voices of Jack Palance, Howard McGillin, Michelle Nicastro, Steven Wright and John Cleese, the film is directed by ex-Disney animation director Richard Rich, with a music score by Lex de Azevedo. ... Elwyn Brooks White (July 11, 1899, Mount Vernon, New York – October 2, 1985, North Brooklin, Maine) was a leading American essayist, author, and literary stylist. ... The Trumpet of the Swan is a childrens novel by E.B. White published in 1970. ... Systematics (but see below) Family Cacatuidae (cockatoos) Subfamily Microglossinae (Palm Cockatoo) Subfamily Calyptorhynchinae (dark cockatoos) Subfamily Cacatuinae (white cockatoos) Family Psittacidae (true parrots) Subfamily Loriinae (lories and lorikeets) Subfamily Psittacinae (typical parrots and allies) Tribe Arini (American psittacines) Tribe Cyclopsitticini (fig parrots) Tribe Micropsittini (pygmy parrots) Tribe Nestorini (kakas and... Aladdin (first released on November 11, 1992) is an animated Disney movie telling a version of the story of Aladdin and the magic lamp from The Arabian Nights. ...

Birds in music

For other uses, see Blackbird (disambiguation). ... The Beatles appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1964 as part of their first tour of the United States, promoting their first hit single there, I Want To Hold Your Hand. ... Blackbird is a Beatles song from double-disc album The Beatles (also known as The White Album). ... The Birds was one of the top rhythm and blues bands in England during the mid-1960s, and part of the first British Invasion. ... The Black Crowes are a blues-oriented hard rock jam band who have sold over 15 million albums and were hailed by Melody Maker as The Most Rock n Roll Rock n Roll Band in the World. The band have toured with acts such as Aerosmith, ZZ Top, Jimmy Page... The Byrds (formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1964) were an American rock band. ... For the type of bird, see dove. ... Due to technical limitations, some web browsers may not display some special characters in this article. ... Prince (UK) chronology Purple Rain track listing Darling Nikki (4) When Doves Cry (5) I Would Die 4 U (6) When Doves Cry is a song by Prince, and the lead single from his 1984 album Purple Rain. ...   is an anthemic song by the American Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. ... Lynyrd Skynyrd (pronounced lÄ•h-nérd skin-nérd) (or IPA pronunciation: ) is an iconic U.S. Southern rock band. ... “Geese” redirects here. ... Species Dacelo gaudichaud Dacelo leachii Dacelo novaeguineae Dacelo tyro For other uses, see Kookaburra (disambiguation). ... The Lark Ascending is a musical piece written by the famous British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1914. ... A statue of Ralph Vaughan Williams in Dorking. ... Carly Elisabeth Simon (born June 25, 1945 in New York City) is an Academy Award, Golden Globe and two-time Grammy Award winning American musician who emerged as one of the leading lights of the early 1970s singer-songwriter movement. ... James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, born in Belmont, Massachusetts. ... The Mutton Birds are a band from New Zealand formed in 1991 by Don McGlashan, Ross Burge, and David Long. ... The Mynah Birds were a short-lived R&B band based in Toronto in the 1960s. ... Wikisource has original text related to this article: The Nightingale The Nightingale is a fairy tale by Danish author and poet Hans Christian Andersen. ... Igor Stravinsky. ... Olivier Messiaen It has been suggested that List of students of Olivier Messiaen be merged into this article or section. ... Sheet music cover for Zip Coon, 1830s. ... And Your Bird Can Sing is a song by the British rock and roll group The Beatles, released on their 1966 album Revolver (but on Yesterday. ... The White Album, see The Beatles (album). ... Satanic Panic in the Attic is the seventh album released by the band Of Montreal. ... Of Montreal is an American indie pop band formed in Athens, Georgia, fronted by Kevin Barnes. ... The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni in the original Italian) is a set of four violin concertos by Antonio Vivaldi. ... Siegfried is the third of the four operas that comprise Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung), by Richard Wagner. ... Der Rosenkavalier (The Cavalier of the Rose) is a comic opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to an original German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal. ... Le Carnaval des Animaux (The Carnival of the Animals) is a musical suite of fourteen movements by the French Romantic composer Camille Saint-Saëns. ... Snowy White (born Terence Charles White, 3 March 1948, in Barnstaple, Devon) is an English guitarist, mostly known for having played for Thin Lizzy (permanent member from 1979 to 1981) and for Pink Floyd (as a back-up player; he was first invited to join the band through Europe and... Amon Amarth is a viking-themed melodic death metal band from Sweden founded in 1990 in Tumba, named after a location in J. R. R. Tolkiens Middle-earth. ... Amon Amarth is a viking-themed melodic death metal band from Sweden founded in 1990 in Tumba, named after a location in J. R. R. Tolkiens Middle-earth. ... Faith No More was an experimental alternative rock group that formed in San Francisco, California in 1982 and disbanded in 1998. ... Moonspell is a Portuguese Gothic Metal band, formed in 1992 and released their first EP Under the Moonspell in 1994, a year before of the release of their first album Wolfheart. ... My Dying Bride is a British doom/death metal band formed in 1990. ... My Dying Bride is a British doom/death metal band formed in 1990. ... Novembre is a progressive death metal/doom metal band from Rome, Italy. ...

Birds in sports

“Anaheim” redirects here. ... The Anaheim Ducks are a professional ice hockey team based in Anaheim, California, USA. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). ... Official language(s) English Spoken language(s) English 74. ... City Glendale, Arizona Other nicknames The Cards, The Birds, Big Red, The Buzzsaw Team colors Cardinal Red, Black, and White Head Coach Ken Whisenhunt Owner Bill Bidwill General manager Rod Graves Mascot Big Red League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1920–present) Western Division (1933-1949) American Conference (1950-1952... Nickname: Location in Fulton County and the state of Georgia Coordinates: , Country State Counties Fulton, DeKalb Government  - Mayor Shirley Franklin (D) Area  - City  132. ... The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. ... Nickname: Location in Fulton County and the state of Georgia Coordinates: , Country State Counties Fulton, DeKalb Government  - Mayor Shirley Franklin (D) Area  - City  132. ... The Atlanta Thrashers are a professional ice hockey team based in Atlanta, Georgia. ... Baltimore redirects here. ... Major league affiliations American League (1901–present) East Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 4, 5, 8, 20, 22, 33, 42 Name Baltimore Orioles (1954–present) St. ... Baltimore redirects here. ... City Baltimore, Maryland Team colors Purple, Black, and Gold Head Coach Brian Billick Owner Steve Bisciotti General manager Ozzie Newsome Mascot The Ravens: Edgar, Allan, & Poe League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1996–present) American Football Conference (1996-present) AFC Central (1996-2001) AFC North (2002-present) Team history Baltimore... Location of Bellevue within King County, Washington, and King County within Washington. ... The Bellevue Blackhawks is an American Basketball Association (ABA) team based in Bellevue, Washington USA. The team began play in the fall of 2004. ... “Boston” redirects here. ... Major league affiliations National League (1876–present) East Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 3, 21, 35, 41, 42, 44 Name Atlanta Braves (1966–present) Milwaukee Braves (1953-1965) Boston Braves (1941-1952) Boston Bees (1936-1940) Boston Braves (1912-1935) Boston Rustlers (1911) Boston Doves (1907-1910) Boston... Flag Seal Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location Location in Chicagoland and northern Illinois Coordinates , Government Country State Counties United States Illinois Cook, DuPage Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 606. ... The Continental Football League was an American football league played in North America from 1965 through 1969. ... Official language(s) English[2] Capital Topeka Largest city Wichita Area  Ranked 15th  - Total 82,277 sq mi (213,096 km²)  - Width 211 miles (340 km)  - Length 417 miles (645 km)  - % water 0. ... The sports teams at the University of Kansas are known as the Jayhawks. ... Official language(s) None Capital Oklahoma City Largest city Oklahoma City Area  Ranked 20th  - Total 69,898 sq mi (181,196 km²)  - Width 230 miles (370 km)  - Length 298 miles (480 km)  - % water 1. ... The Continental Football League was an American football league played in North America from 1965 through 1969. ... “Pittsburgh” redirects here. ... The Pittsburgh Condors were a professional basketball team in the original American Basketball Association, playing under that name from 1970 through 1972. ... “Pittsburgh” redirects here. ... The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ... Nickname: Location in the state of Missouri Coordinates: , Country State County Independent City Government  - Mayor Francis G. Slay (D) Area  - City  66. ... Major league affiliations National League (1892–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 2, 6, 9, 14, 17, 20, 42, 42, 45, 85 Name St. ... Nickname: Location in the state of Missouri Coordinates: , Country State County Independent City Government  - Mayor Francis G. Slay (D) Area  - City  66. ... The Ottawa Senators are an ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Canada. ... “Seattle” redirects here. ... City Seattle, Washington Team colors Pacific Blue, Navy Blue, Neon Green, White Head Coach Mike Holmgren Owner Paul Allen General manager Tim Ruskell Mascot Blitz, and Taima the hawk League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1976–present) American Football Conference (1977-2001) AFC West (1977-2001) National Football Conference (1976... “Seattle” redirects here. ... The Seattle Thunderbirds are an ice hockey team in Seattle, Washington that belongs to the Western Hockey League. ... For the private Christian university in Tennessee, see Tennessee Temple University. ... Logo Version - Temple Owl Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has a prestigious and successful athletic division. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength Image:Toronto, Ontario Location. ... Major league affiliations American League (1977–present) East Division (1977–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 42 Name Toronto Blue Jays (1977–present) Other nicknames The Jays Ballpark Rogers Centre (1989–present) a. ... The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a Canadian public university with its main campus located at Point Grey in the unincorporated Electoral Area A, immediately west of Vancouver, British Columbia. ... The UBC Thunderbirds are the athletic teams that represent the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. ...

Birds in video games

The Chozo are a fictional species of bird-like extra-terrestrials existing within the Metroid video game universe. ... Box art of the first Metroid game The Metroid ) games are a series of video games produced by Nintendo. ... An illustration of the starring characters in the various series. ... Mega Man X, released in 1993 by Capcom, is the first game in the Mega Man X series. ... This article is about the computer game. ... Mega Man X2 was released in 1994 by Capcom and is the second game in the Mega Man X sub-franchise. ... Pentarou, a Konami protagonist. ... Typical gameplay, taken from Parodius Da! The Parodius series is a series of horizontally-scrolling shooters developed by Konami. ... Yume Penguin Monogatari (夢ペンギン物語) (E: Penguin Dream story) is a hybrid platorm/shooter video game developed by Konami in 1991 for the Nintendo Famicom. ... Antarctic Adventure is a video game developed by Konami for older systems, such as NES. In the game, a penguin races to research stations owned by different countries in Antarctica. ... King Dedede ), also spelled King DeDeDe, and King De De De is the first antagonist and arch-enemy to Kirby in Nintendo and HAL Labs long-running Kirby video game series, appearing in every game except Kirby and the Amazing Mirror. ... Kirby and all his friends This is a list of fictional characters from the Kirby video game series that appear as allies to Kirby during his adventures. ... Kirby and all his friends This is a list of fictional characters from the Kirby video game series that appear as allies to Kirby during his adventures. ... Dyna Blade is a fictional bird who is a character in the Kirby series of video games created by HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo. ... A variation of the current logo of the series. ... General Tsao is a character from the video game Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves. ... Captain LeFwee is an anthropomorphic parrot who wields a pirate sword from the video game Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves. ... Clockwerk is the chief antagonist in the Sly Cooper series of video games for the PlayStation 2. ... Arpeggio is a fictional character from the Sly 2: Band of Thieves video game by SuckerPunch Productions. ... Official illustration of Sly Cooper, hero of Sucker Punchs series of platform-adventure games for the PS2. ... Ty the Tasmanian Tiger is the first title in a video game series for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, and GameCube produced by Krome Studios in 2002. ... Pengo is an arcade game made by Sega in 1982. ... Crash Bandicoot is a video game series created by Andy Gavin and Jason Rubin. ... Binomial name Pavo cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 The Indian Peafowl, Pavo cristatus also known as the Common Peafowl or the Blue Peafowl is one of the species of bird in the genus Pavo of the Phasianidae family known as peafowl. ... Flamingos ( ) are gregarious wading birds in the genus Phoenicopterus and family Phoenicopteridae. ... Binomial name Carolus Linnaeus, 1758 The present-day distribution of Ostriches. ... Zoo Tycoon 2, (known colloquialy as ZT2) is a simulation computer game in which the player must successfully create and run a zoo, by managing its finances, employees and animal exhibits. ... Binomial name Sagittarius serpentarius (Miller,JF, 1779) The Secretary Bird, Sagittarius serpentarius, is an extraordinary member of the bird of prey family. ... An image and screenshot of Albatoss from Super Mario Bros. ... This article is about the version of Super Mario Bros. ... Raphael Raven Raphael Raven is a member of the Raven species that first appeared in the video game Super Mario World 2: Yoshis Island as a villain. ... Bumpty is a penguin-like creature found in several Yoshi video games. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The Star Fox series ) is one of Nintendos many famous video game franchises. ... Sgt. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles accessible from a disambiguation page. ... The official Pokémon logo. ... This article is under construction. ... Chatot , Perap in original Japanese language versions) is a Pokémon that was introduced in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl on the Nintendo DS. It was revealed alongside Mantyke and Buizel. ... Mukubird , Mukubird in original Japanese language versions) are one of the 493 fictional species of Pokémon creatures from the multi-billion-dollar[1] Pokémon media franchise – a collection of video games, anime, manga, books, trading cards and other media, created by Satoshi Tajiri. ... Moltres , Fire in original Japanese language versions) is a fictional character in the Pokémon franchise. ... Honchkrow Donkarasu in original Japanese language versions) is one of the 493 fictional species of Pokémon creatures from the multi-billion-dollar[1] Pokémon media franchise – a collection of video games, anime, manga, books, trading cards and other media, created by Satoshi Tajiri. ... The Helmaroc King, Also known as the Monstrous Helmaroc King is a fictional bird from The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker. ... The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (or Zeruda no Densetsu: Kaze no Takuto in Japan) is the ninth game in the well-known The Legend of Zelda series of video games. ... A Chocobo ) is a fictional large, normally flightless galliforme/ratite bird capable of being ridden and is a staple of the Final Fantasy series. ... This article is about the Final Fantasy franchise. ... Kaepora Gaebora is a fictional character in the video game The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. ... The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was a video game released in 1998, and the first Zelda game for the Nintendo 64. ... Kazooie the Red Crested Breegull, Banjos friend and adventuring partner, image from Banjo-Tooie. ... Banjo-Kazooie is a 3-D platform/adventure video game for the Nintendo 64. ... Dōbutsu no Mori logo used in Japan Animal Crossing, known in Japan as Dōbutsu no Mori lit. ... Clockwise from left: Jet the Hawk, Storm the Albatross and Wave the Swallow The Babylon Rogues are a fictitious group of avian thieves in the Sonic the Hedgehog series of video games. ... Sonic Riders ) is a racing game developed by Sonic Teams UGA Division (a second-party developer for SEGA) for the video game consoles Nintendo GameCube, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox and PC DVD-ROM. It is the fourth racing game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series, preceded by Sonic... Species See text. ... The New Zealand Story (also known as Kiwi Kraze in its American NES version) is a 1988 arcade game by Taito. ...

Birds in commerce

Granny Goose is the name of a brand of potato chips and other snack foods. ... Toucan Sam is the mascot of Froot Loops cereal. ... Bubble Yum logo Bubble Yum is a brand of bubble gum marketed by The Hershey Company. ... Sonny the Cuckoo Bird is the cartoon mascot for Cocoa Puffs, a General Mills-produced cereal. ... Cocoa Puffs is a brand of chocolate-flavored breakfast cereal manufactured by General Mills. ...

Birds in toys

Teddy Beanie Baby A Beanie Baby is a stuffed animal filled with plastic pellets, or beans, rather than stuffing (see PVC). ...

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