List of avian humanoids

For other uses, see Bird people and birdman.
Huitzilopochtli, Aztec god of Tenochtitlan.
Garudh at Hanumandhoka dharwar surrounding,Kathmandu

Avian humanoids (people with the characteristics of birds) are a common motif in mythology, folklore, and popular fiction.

In myth and legend

Myth

Folklore

Cryptozoology

In fiction

Examples of avian humanoids in science fiction and fantasy fiction include:

Literature

Comics

Film and television

Duck universe

The Duck universe is a land of sentient humanoid ducks created by Carl Barks as part of the wider Mickey Mouse universe. Characters within it include:

Games

See also

References

  1. ^ S. A. Barrett (1919-03-27). "Myths of the Southern Sierra Miwok". University of California Publications in American Archeology and Ethnology. 16 (1): 128. 
  2. ^ Bestia Mortale (1999). "Death Is In the Air: Egyptian Sirens Came to Ancient Greece to Ease Souls' Path to Persephone". Widdershins. 5 (5). 

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