Finch (Book13, page 311)
A bird found in the level of the canopies of the
rainforest
Finch, whistling (Book13, page 311)
Flighted bird found at the ground level of the
rainforest, it is insectivorous
Fleer (Book11, page 117)
Large, hook-billed bird which hunts at night
Fleer, long-billed (Book13, page 311)
Inhabitant of the emergent level of the rainforest
Fleer, prairie (Book17, page 246)
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
Fruit tindel (Book13, page 311)
A bird which inhabits the canopy zone of the rainforests of the Schendi area
Gant, arctic (Book12, page 196)
migratory bird that nests on the cliffs in the Hrimgar Mountains, the southern border of the polar north. When frozen, their eggs are eaten like apples
Gant, jungle (Book13, page 311)
A bird, related to the marsh gant, which inhabits the river in
rainforests inland of Schendi
Gant, marsh (Book6, pages 4, 10, 41, and 44)(Book24, page 128)
A small long-legged horned marsh bird with a piping cry; similar to a curlew. Broad-billed and broad-winged, hunted by marsh girls. It's cry is imitated by the rence people as a surreptitious means of communication
Gim, horned (Book7, pages 39 and 97)
A small purplish owl-like bird, c. 4 ozs. in weight, which
inhabits the forests of northern Gor
Gim, lang (Book13, page 311)
An insectivorous bird which inhabits the groundlevel of rainforests inland of Schendi
Gim, yellow (Book13, page 311)
a bird, related to the horned gim, which inhabits the second level of rainforests inland of Schendi
Gort, hook-billed (Book13, page 311)
A carnivorous hunting bird found on the ground level of the rainforest island of Schendi, it is flighted and hunts primarily for rodents, and preys on ground urls
Grub borer (Book13, page 311)
An insectivorous bird which inhabits the ground level of rainforests inland of Schendi
Herlit (Book17, page 143)(Book18, page 315)
this Gorean eagle, of The Barrens, 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
Hook-billed gort (Book13, page 311)
A carnivorous hunting bird of the rainforests inland of
Schendi; preys on ground urts
Jard (Book12, page 149)(Book22, page 426)
A small, yellow-winged scavenger bird of the rainforest
inland of Schendi, they fly in large flocks and can strip the meat from a tabuk in seconds. Found near Lydius
Lit, common (Book13, page 311)
A bird found in the second level of rainforests in the Schendi area
Lit, crested (Book13, pages 236 and 311)
a brightly plummaged bird found in the second level of rainforests of the Schendi area
Lit, needle-tailed (Book13, page 311)
A bird found in the emergent level (highest level) of the rainforests in the Schendi area
Mindar (Book13, page 282)
A short-winged, yellow & red bird of the rainforests
inland of Schendi; with its sharp bill, it digs (drills) in the
bark of flower trees for larvae, grubs & bugs
Parrots (Book13, page 311)
A bird found in the emergent level (highest level 125-200 gorean feet about the jungle floor) of the rainforest,
some varieties are also found in the level of the
canopies of the rainforest
Tanagers (Book13, page 311)
A bird found in the emergent level of the rainforests
Tarns
Enormous relatives of the earth Golden eagle..some with a 50' wing span..they are bred for various reasons
1. War Tarns - heavier but agile, trained to aid in
battle, very ferocious.
2. Racing Tarns - slender, lighter birds bred for speed
and endurance. Racing Tarns are also used by messengers
to go from one city-state to another.
3. Transport Tarns - huge, heavy, slower birds bred to
carry large loads in hanging baskets or pallets over
great distances
Tibit (Book8, page 247)
A small, thin-legged bird which lives on tiny mollusks
found on the shores of Thassa
Tufted fisher (Book13, page 311)
A waterbird which inhabits the rivers of the rainforests
inland of Schendi
Tumit (Book4, page 2)
Large flightless bird, about the size of an ostrich,
having an 18'-long hooked beak; carnivorous
Ul
A predatory winged lizard with wing-spans of several
feet, similar to a pteradactyl
Umbrella bird (Book, page 311)
A bird found in the lower portion of the level of the
canopies of the rainforest near Schendi
Vulo (Book4, pages 1 and 84)(Book8, page 34)(Book10, page 48)
A tawny-colored poultry bird, similar to a pigeon, which
also exists in the wild; used for meat and eggs
Wader, ring-necked (Book 13, page 311)
A variety of waterbird which inhabits the rivers (at ground zone) of the rainforests inland of Schendi
Wader, yellow-legged (Book13, page 311)
A variety of waterbird which inhabits the rivers of the
rainforests inland of Schendi
Warblers
A bird found in the level of the canopies of the
rainforest
Woodpecker, ivory-billed (Book13, page 311)
A bird found in the lower portion of the canopies of the
rainforest near Schendi
Zad (Book10, page 232)
A large, broad-winged, black-&- white bird with a long,
narrow, yellowish, hooked beak, found in the Tahari;
they scavenge on carrion; similar to the Earth vulture
Zad, jungle (Book13, page 415)
A cousin of the Tahari zad; less aggressive, small, yellow-winged, scavenging birds with long yellowish slightly curved beaks; found in the rainforest inland of Schendi
Zadit (Book10, page 152)
A small, tawny-feathered, sharp- billed bird of the
Tahari; insectivorous, feeding on sand flies and other
similar insects; they often land a kaiila and spend long
periods hunting the sand flies that infest the host
animal