Rise of the Serpent Bird
Flying reptiles supposedly became extinct with the dinosaurs, but pterodactyls have been sighted throughout history up to the present. American natives report sightings going back hundreds of years. They refer to them as “Thunderbirds.” This is a legend that creatures resembling Pterodactyls have been seen many times from Alaska to South America. The name Ptero dactyl came from ancient Greek legends of Harpies also known as dactyl. Demonic creatures that would sweep down and kidnap people. The Harpy: A Complete Guide to the Bird Womenn of Myth (2022) https://mythologysource.com › harpy-greek-myth The harpies or bird women were the servants of Zeus, and killing them would bring the full might of the god's wrath down upon the brothers and their crew mates. They had her word, though, that if they stopped their pursuit and let the harpies leave, the monsters would never again bother King Phineus. Th...