The strix (plural striges or strixes), in the mythology of classical antiquity, was a bird of ill omen, the product of metamorphosis, that fed on human...

up strix or Strix in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Strix may refer to: Strix (mythology), a legendary creature of ancient Roman mythology Strix (bird)...

masculine: strzygoń) is usually a female demon in Slavic mythology, which stems from the mythological Strix of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. The demon is similar...

animals, and mythic humanoids occur in ancient Greek mythology. Anything related to mythology is mythological. A mythological creature (also mythical...

This is a list of legendary creatures from mythology, folklore and fairy tales, sorted by their classification or affiliation. Creatures from modern fantasy...

Πολυφόντη means 'slayer of many') is a character in Greek mythology, transformed into a strix. Polyphonte was the daughter of Hipponous and Thrassa; her...

Italy Strigoi – Romania with the following variations: Strigoaica Moroi Strix – Ancient Rome with the following spelling variations: Striga Stirge Strige...

instead. Oreius became an eagle owl, Agrius a vulture, and Polyphonte a strix, possibly a small owl, certainly a portent of war; Polyphonte's servant...

tawny owl (Strix aluco) allows it to lie in wait among the deciduous woodland it prefers for its habitat. Likewise, the mottled wood owl (Strix ocellata)...

In ancient Greece, the surviving Greek mythology features a wide collection of myths where the subjects are physically transformed, usually through either...