List of flying mythological creatures

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 Itsumade 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

See also

List of fictional birds List of fictional birds of prey

References