Category: Cryptozoology-Birds

Some people have reported sighting strange, giant birds in various parts of the world. In some cases, these creatures are described in ways similar to…

The Piasa, roughly translated from the Illini as “Giant Bird that Devours Man,” is today known from the lore that issued from near the present-day…

Sometimes, groundbreaking animal discoveries aren’t made in the wild—but within the quiet halls of museums. One such case unfolded in 1913, when the New York…

Sasa : Unknown Bird of Oceania. Etymology: Fijian (Austronesian) word. Physical description: Chicken-sized ground bird. Speckled. Distribution: Viti Levu and Kandavu Islands, Fiji. Present status:…

The “Big Bird” that overflew the Rio Grande Valley in January 1976 got its name from the Sesame Street character. Witnesses described it as, however,…

mazonian igaunodon Amazon Rainforest SA : There have been several reports over the last couple hundred years of animals which the observers described as igaunodon-like…

The Clearwater Beach Giant Penguin Mystery of 1948 In the annals of American cryptozoology, few cases are as strange—or as charmingly surreal—as the Giant Penguin of…

Kikiyaon: The Soul-Eater of the West African Forests Hidden deep within the gloomy rainforests of West Africa, in regions rarely trodden by scientists or travellers, there…

Thunderbird: Memory, Myth, and the Phantom Photo Phenomenon The Thunderbird is one of the most enduring and enigmatic figures in North American cryptozoology and folklore. Said to…

The Ropen Partial from: https://www.cryptomundo.com/cryptozoo-news/ropenx/ www.cryptomundo.com/cryptid-universe/new-guinea-species-part-ii/ Long Beach, Calif.: July 21, 2006 — The investigation of reports of a pterosaur-like creature in Papua New Guinea…