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Stymphalian Birds

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Fabulous birds with brazen claws, wings, and beaks, that used their feathers as arrows, ate human flesh, and infested Arcadia; Hercules startled them with a rattle, and with his arrows either shot them or drove them off.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Stymphalian Birds'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/stymphalian-birds.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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