Orphan Bird

The Orphan Bird (Orphanay, Rafanay) is a legendary bird from Medieval bestiaries. It had a peacock's neck, an eagle's beak, a swan's feet, and a crane's body. It would lay its eggs in the sea. The good eggs would float, while the bad eggs would sink.[1]

This is also an episode name in the popular show Survivor.

References

  1. ↑ "Orphan Bird". The Medieval Bestiary. Retrieved 2008-12-28.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/1/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.