Famous Birds in History & Mythology
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- 2. In Greek mythology, the owl was a symbol of Athena, the goddess of wisdom.
- 3. A bird of legend, often associated with wisdom and prophecy.
- 5. A powerful, mythical bird in Native American folklore.
- 8. A mythical bird said to rise from its ashes.
- 9. A bird often linked with delivering babies in folklore.
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- 1. A bird often symbolizing beauty, grace, and transformation in mythology.
- 4. Featured in the poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" as a symbol of burden.
- 6. An extinct flightless bird from Mauritius, famously used as a symbol of extinction.
- 7. A small bird associated with the arrival of spring in many cultures.
- 8. A bird often associated with royalty and beauty in various cultures.