Aerial Animals

Fleer, Prairie: yellow bird with long wings and a sharp bill; sometimes called the 'maize bird' or 'corn bird' from the belief that it is usually the first bird to find food, a large, hook-billed bird which hunts at night.

Fruit Tindel: a bird that inhabits the rainforests of the Schendi area

Gant: 1) Jungle: a bird, related to the marsh gant, which inhabits the rainforests inland of Schendi 2) Marsh: a long-legged marsh bird with a piping cry similar to an Earth curlew

Gim: 1) Horned: a small owl-like bird, c. 4 oz. in weight, which inhabits the forests of northern Gor. 2) Long: an insectivorous bird that inhabits the rainforests inland of Schendi 3) Yellow: a colored variety of the bird, related to the horned gim, which inhabits the rainforests inland of Schendi

Gort, Hook-billed: a carnivorous hunting bird of the rainforests inland of Schendi; preys on ground urts

Grub Borer: an insectivorous bird that inhabits the rainforests inland of Schendi

Herlit: Gorean eagle, has wingspan of 6-8 feet; is carnivorous, and has yellow feathers tipped with black; also called 'Sun-Striker' or 'out-of-the-sun-it-strikes', from its habit of striking with the sun above and behind it; inhabits the Barrens

Jard: a small, yellow-winged scavenger bird of the rainforest inland of Schendi

Lit: 1) a bird found in the rainforests of the Schendi area 2) crested Lit: a bird found in the rainforests of the Schendi area

Mindar: a short-winged, yellow and red bird of the rainforests inland of Schendi; with its sharp bill, it digs in the bark of flower trees for larvae and bugs

Tarn: crested, hawk-like bird large enough to be ridden; used in battle and in racing

Tibit: a small, thin-legged bird which lives on tiny mollusks found on the shores of Thassa; sandpiper

Tumit: large flightless bird, about the size of an ostrich, having an 18"-long hooked beak; carnivorous

Ul: giant carnivorous pterodactyl

Vart: blind, bat-like flying rodent, about the size of a small dog

Vart, Jungle: relative of the northern vart, it inhabits the rainforests inland of Schendi

Vulo: tawny-colored poultry bird, similar to a pigeon, which also exists in the wild; used for meat and eggs

Wader, ring-necked: variety of waterbird which inhabits the rivers of the rainforests inland of Schendi

Wader, yellow-legged: variety of waterbird which inhabits the rivers of the rainforests inland of Schendi

Zad: large, broad-winged, black-and-white bird with a long, narrow, yellowish, hooked beak, found in the Tahari; they scavenge on carrion; similar to the Earth vulture

Zadit: small, tawny-feathered, sharp- billed bird of the Tahari; insectivorous, feeding on sand flies and other similar insects; they often land on kaiila and spend long periods hunting the sand flies that infest the host anima

Zad, Jungle: cousin of the Tahari zad; found in the rainforest inland of Schendi

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