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The Dodo

Species: Raphus cucullatus; Type: Supernatural
Height: 5 ft (1.5 m, est); Weight: 175 lb (80 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, talons
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Average
Land Speed: Slow
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Unknown; Enemies: Unknown
Film: Alice in Wonderland (1933)
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Description: This charming Giant Bird was one of the many fantastical inhabitants encountered by a very curious girl named Alice in Wonderland.
Review:
Moria
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Teratornis

AKA: Giant Vulture; Species: Teratornis merriami; Type: Prehistoric
Wingspan: 12 ft (4 m, est); Weight: 33 lb (15 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, flight
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Animal
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Teratornis; Enemies: Unknown
Film: King Kong (1933)
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Description: This animal was seen feeding on the Allosaurus that King Kong killed on Skull Island. Teratornis are prehistoric Vultures with a big appetite.
Review:
1,000 Misspent Hours
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Terror Bird '55

Species: Brontornis burmeisteri; Type: Prehistoric
Height: 9 ft (2.8 m, est); Weight: 880 lb (400 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, talons
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Animal
Land Speed: Fast
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Unknown; Enemies: Humanity
Film: Journey to the Beginning of Time (Cesta do Pravěku, 1955)
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Description: The Terror Bird is the pinnacle of Big Bird evolution. It makes up for its lack of flying ability with a magnificent razor-sharp beak and vicious hooked talons.
Review:
Midnight Only
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Giant Hawk '57

Species: Buteo jamaicensis; Type: Mutant
Wingspan: 36 ft (11 m, est); Weight: 1,400 lb (636 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, flight
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Animal
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Unknown; Enemies: Giant mice
Film: The Cyclops (1957)
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Description: In the radioactive Lost Valley in Mexico, this mutant Giant Hawk was observed by frightened humans feeding upon an abnormally large mouse.
Review:
1,000 Misspent Hours
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Roc '58

Species: Unclassified Cathartidae; Type: Natural
Wingspan: 50 ft (15 m, est); Weight: 2 tons (est)
Attributes: Beaks, talons, wings, flight
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Animal
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Rocs; Enemies: Humanity
Film: The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958)
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Description: When this two-headed Roc was last seen she was trying to defend her baby from, you guessed it, murderous humans, who butchered and ate it. it can be safely assumed that she remains hostile to all of mankind to this very day.

Reviews:
The Spinning Image
1,000 Misspent Hours
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Goliat

Species: Unclassified Aves; Type: Super-powered monster
Wingspan: 24 ft (7 m, est); Weight: 430 lb (194 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, flight
Powers: Super durability and endurance
Intelligence: Low
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: One (welterweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Bentoy; Enemies: Unknown
Film: Child of the Volcano (Anak ng bulkan, 1959)
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Description: The intelligent Goliat clambered out of a volcano and without motive befriended some human children, who of course immediately commenced to riding him like a big feathered pony.
Review:
Video 48
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Giant Terror Bird '61

Species: Phorusrhacos longissimus; Type: Mutant
Height: 12 ft (4 m, est); Weight: 980 lb (446 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, talons
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Animal
Land Speed: Fast
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Unknown; Enemies: Humanity
Film: Mysterious Island (1961)
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Description: The Terror Bird is a fearsome predatory land Bird. It's more than a match for a human unless they are well armed; a good rifle will do in most cases. Or, you could try to ride it and stab it in the neck, whatever blows your skirt up. When this giant variety was last seen, their habitat was restricted to a small island deep in the Pacific.
Reviews:
The Stalking Moon
1,000 Misspent Hours
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The Rooster

Species: Gallus gallus domesticus; Type: Supernatural
Height: 3 ft (0.9 m, est); Weight: 50 lb (23 kg, est)
Attributes: Crows a lot
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Average
Land Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Juanito, Puss 'n Boots; Enemies: Rich suckers
Film: Puss in Boots (El gato con botas, 1961)
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Description: This cocky Giant Rooster terrorized Mexico for a time alongside his even more horrifying companion, Puss 'n Boots. Though they were truly frightening to behold, their hearts were solid gold; just two good friends separating rich rubes from their pesos.
Review:
Die, Danger, Die, Die, Kill!
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Giant Eagle '62

Species: Aquila chrysaetos; Type: Supernatural
Wingspan: 24 ft (7 m, est); Weight: 430 lb (196 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, flight
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Crafty
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Unknown; Enemies: Humanity
Film: Night of the Eagle (1962)
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Description: This Giant Eagle was summoned through arcane forces to rip asunder the preconceptions of the postmodern man. She wasn't afraid to walk through the house, either; she'll do whatever it takes to get the job done.
Review:
Kindertrauma
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Roc '63

Species: Unclassified Aves; Type: Supernatural
Wingspan: 50 ft (15 m, est); Weight: 2 tons (est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, flight
Powers: Super strength
Intelligence: Crafty
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Rocs; Enemies: Humanity
Film: Captain Sindbad (1963)
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Description: These Rocs only have one head, but that won't stop them from wrecking sailors and their ships, dropping boulders from the sky to crush their screaming prey into eternal silence.
Review:
Mystery File
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The Condor

Species: Gymnogyps californianus; Type: Supernatural
Height: 6 ft (1.8 m, est); Weight: 200 lb (91 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, kung fu, wings, flight
Powers: Super durability, endurance, and strength
Intelligence: Average
Land/Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Master Ku Hon-wan, Lung Kim-fei; Enemies: Unknown
Film: Buddha's Palm (Part 1) (如來神掌(上集), 1964)
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Description: Friend of Master Ku Hon-wan, not only is Condor man-sized, he's a master of kung fu; not only that, he's strong enough to fly around with a human on his back, too! This Giant Bird accompanies the Master and his student, Lung Kim-fei, on their zany misadventures.
Review:
Tars Tarkas

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Giant Duck

Species: Anas peking; Type: Mutant
Height: 6 ft (1.8 m, est); Weight: 70 lb (32 kg, est)
Attributes: Bill, wings, flight, aquatic
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Animal
Land/Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Ducks; Enemies: Unknown
Film: Village of the Giants (1965)
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Description: These Giant Ducks were mutated by some mysterious Goo invented by a young, oddly familiar scientist. They grew to an impressive stature, as tall as a human, but not quite as aggravating.
Review:
1,000 Misspent Hours
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Ookondru

Species: Vultur gryphus; Type: Mutant
Wingspan: 82 ft (25 m); Length: 49 ft (15 m); Weight: 2,000 tons
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, flight
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Animal
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: One (welterweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Unknown; Enemies: Godzilla
Film: Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster (ゴジラ・エビラ・モスラ 南海の大決闘, 1966)
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Description: Ookondru was a Gigantic Bird who was last seen in 1966. She attacked Godzilla and was promptly dismissed by an atomic ray. She was a strong flyer and had a fearsome beak and talons, but she lacked discretion.

Reviews:
Toho Kingdom
1,000 Misspent Hours
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Ugly Bird

Species: Unclassified Aves; Type: Supernatural
Wingspan: 18 ft (5 m, est); Weight: 180 lb (82 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, flight
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Crafty
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: One (welterweight)
Weakness(es): Silver
Allies: O.J. Onselm; Enemies: Humanity
Film: The Legend of Hillbilly John (1972)
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Description: This avian monstrosity was in the thrall of an evil human warlock, and would attack any of his enemies as commanded. Ugly Bird was vulnerable to silver, and would melt if touched by it.
Review:
1,000 Misspent Hours
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Giant Chicken '73

Species: Gallus gallus domesticus; Type: Mutant
Height: 8 ft (2.4 m, est); Weight: 750 lb (341 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, lays tasty eggs
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Animal
Land Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): Delicious
Allies: Humanity; Enemies: Humanity
Film: Sleeper (1973)
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Description: This domesticated Giant Chicken is the result of centuries of selective breeding and, more recently, rather vigorous genetic manipulation.
Review:
Roger Ebert
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Eagle Spirit

Species: Aquila chrysaetos; Type: Supernatural
Wingspan: As eagle 12 ft (4 m, est); Weight: As eagle 60 lb (27 kg, est)
Attributes: As eagle beak, talons, wings flight; as human kung fu
Powers: Shape shift from eagle to human as wished; super durability and endurance
Intelligence: Average
Land/Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Peach spirits; Enemies: Na Cha
Film: Na Cha and the Seven Devils (梅山收七怪, 1973)
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Description: The Eagle Spirit sampled a succulent peach of immortality, which imbued the Bird with super spirit powers including shape shifting, kung fu, and fluency in Chinese.
Review:
Tars Tarkas
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Giant Hawk '74

Species: Unclassified Accipitrinae; Type: Natural
Wingspan: 10 ft (3 m, est); Weight: 30 lb (14 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, flight
Powers: Super strength
Intelligence: Crafty
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Dwarf Sorcerer; Enemies: Unknown
Film: The Dwarf Sorcerer (一寸法師, 1974)
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Description: This kindly Giant Hawk swooped in to rescue the kung fu prodigy Dwarf Sorcerer, who wasn't actually a dwarf, but a little magical kid. Many innocent monsters subsequently suffered that filthy child's wrath, proving one more time that no good deed goes unpunished.
Review:
Die, Danger, Die, Die, Kill!

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Giant Chicken '76

Species: Gallus gallus domesticus; Type: Mutant
Height: 5 ft (1.5 m, est); Weight: 180 lb (82 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Animal
Land Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): Delicious
Allies: Chickens, humanity; Enemies: Humanity
Film: The Food of the Gods (1976)
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Description: Nothing bulks up the Poultry like a little dash of Food of the Gods, that's for sure. The roosters are especially ornery, and are best given a wide berth.
Review:
Cool Ass Cinema
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The Phoenix

Species: Unclassified Aves; Type: Supernatural
Wingspan: 120 ft (37 m); Weight: 27 tons (est)
Attributes: Beak, wings, flight
Powers: Regeneration, possibly immortal
Intelligence: Low
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: One (welterweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Humanity; Enemies: Unknown
Film: Phoenix (無字天書, 1978)
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Description: This impressive Giant Bird was ridden by a wizard into battle. Little else is known about this creature, but being a Phoenix, he's assumed to have some regenerative capabilities.
Review:
Club des Monstres
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Giant Vulture

Species: Sarcogyps calvus; Type: Supernatural
Wingspan: 54 ft (16 m, est); Weight: 2 tons (est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, flight
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Low
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Calibos; Enemies: Unknown
Film: Clash of the Titans (1981)
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Description: This Grecian Giant Bird was over six times larger than her regular-sized cousins. They can be trained, though this probably requires generous amounts of corpses for incentive. Calibos used this Vulture to ferry the princess Andromeda to and from their trysts in the swamp.
Reviews:
Roger Ebert
1,000 Misspent Hours
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Giant Bird

Species: Unclassified Aves; Type: Supernatural
Wingspan: 12 ft (4 m, est); Weight: 60 lb (27 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, flight
Powers: Super strength
Intelligence: Animal
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Wiro Sableng; Enemies: Unknown
Film: Demon of Gonggo Gulf (Siluman Teluk Gonggo, 1988)
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Description: This Bird may have been giant, but it still really didn't look big enough to haul the martial arts master Wiro Sableng around on its back.
Review:
Tars Tarkas
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Amano Shiratori

AKA: The White Bird of the Heavens; Species: Unclassified Aves; Type: Supernatural
Wingspan: 23 ft (7 m); Length: 21 ft (6.3 m); Weight: 1.5 tons
Attributes: Beak, armored, wings, flight
Powers: Telekinesis, teleportation of self and/or others
Intelligence: Average
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Oorchiriou, humanity; Enemies: Orochi
Film: Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon (ヤマトタケル, 1994)
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Description: The benevolent silver Amano Shiratori follows the orders of the goddess Oorchiriou, and serves the interests of good. She helped a pair of humans to battle the eight-headed Hydra, Orochi.
Review:
Toho Kingdom
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Great Eagle '01

Species: Unclassified Accipitridae; Type: Natural
Wingspan: 75 ft (23 m); Height: 20 ft (6 m); Weight: 7 tons (est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, flight
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Average
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Eagles, pleasant humanoids; Enemies: Sauron and his horde
Film: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
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Description: Gandalf the Grey, a human magician of some repute, was able to summon these noble Great Eagles to his aid with the help of an ensorcelled moth.

Reviews:
Roger Ebert
1,000 Misspent Hours
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Great Eagle '03

Species: Unclassified Accipitridae; Type: Natural
Wingspan: 75 ft (23 m); Height: 20 ft (6 m); Weight: 7 tons (est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings flight
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Average
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Eagles, pleasant humanoids; Enemies: Sauron and his horde
Film: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
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Description: These intelligent Great Eagles are large enough to serve humanoids as flying mounts. They are fearless enemies of the Demon Sauron and his armies. They have incredibly acute vision, a sharp beak, and viciously hooked talons to rend orcs with.

Reviews:
Roger Ebert
1,000 Misspent Hours
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Horus

Species: Unclassified demigod; Type: Supernatural
Height: As desired; Weight: As wished
Attributes: As willed, typically beak, talons, and wings; rapist
Powers: Destroy at will, shape shifter
Intelligence: Exceptional
Land/Air Speed: As desired
Kaiju Level: Five (super heavyweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Unknown; Enemies: Anubis, Bes
Film: Immortal (Immortel, ad vitam, 2004)
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Description: Did Horus create humanity tens of thousands a year ago? This is not known. What is known is that Horus really likes the ladies, and won't take no for an answer. He can also do pretty much anything else he wants, like turn into a Giant Bird or blow things up at will. He's kind of a wanker.
Review:
Feo Amante

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Giant Terror Bird '04

Species: Unclassified Cariamiformes; Type: Prehistoric
Height: 12 ft (4 m, est); Weight: 800 lb (364 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, talons
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Animal
Land Speed: Fast
Mech Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Unknown; Enemies: Humanity
Film: Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)
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Description: Dr. Totenkopf's island was filled with a cornucopia of animals from all epochs, including this rather graceful Terror Bird of undetermined pedigree.
Review:
Roger Ebert
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Giant Hawk '06

Species: Unclassified Accipitrinae; Type: Natural
Height: 6 ft (1.8 m, est); Weight: 200 lb (91 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, wings, flight
Powers: Super strength
Intelligence: Average
Land/Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Phoenix; Enemies: Unknown
Film: My Kung-Fu Sweetheart (野蠻秘笈, 2006)
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Description: Although this Giant Hawk was sentient, he was given as a gift to the kung fu prodigy Phoenix to ride around on, as if he was nothing but property. Truly, there is no respect for monsters.
Review:
Tars Tarkas
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Terror Bird '08

Species: Brontornis burmeisteri; Type: Prehistoric
Height: 9 ft (2.8 m, est); Weight: 880 lb (400 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, talons
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Animal
Land Speed: Fast
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Terror birds; Enemies: Humanity
Film: 10,000 BC (2008)
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Description: Merciless predators, your best bet if faced with a pack of these vicious Terror Birds is to push over any traveling companions and run.
Review:
1,000 Misspent Hours
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Jubjub Bird

Species: Unclassified Aves; Type: Supernatural
Wingspan: 30 ft (9 m, est); Weight: 900 lb (409 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, flight
Powers: Super strength
Intelligence: Low
Air Speed: Fast
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Red Queen; Enemies: White Queen
Film: Alice in Wonderland (2010)
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Description: The Jubjub Bird was a faithful pet of the Red Queen. The queen was a very poor owner, sending the unfortunate fowl into battle against the White Queen's army and her catapults.
Review:
Roger Ebert
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White-Fronted Bee-Eater

AKA: White-throated needletail; Species: Merops bullockoides; Type: Mutant
Length: 120 ft (37 m, est); Weight: 900 tons (est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, flight
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Animal
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: One (welterweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Unknown; Enemies: Giant Bees
Film: Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)
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Description: These White-fronted Bee Eaters feast on the Giant Bees and many other creatures of the mysterious island. They are superbly maneuverable flyers, especially considering their great bulk.
Review:
Roger Ebert
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Giant Eagle '13

Species: Unclassified Accipitridae; Type: Natural
Wingspan: 24 ft (7 m, est); Weight: 430 lb (196 kg, est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, flight
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Crafty
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Humanity; Enemies: Cats
Film: After Earth (2013)
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Description: On an Earth that has become very hostile to humanity, and with good reason, this Giant Eagle threw her life away to protect a young human. It's a world gone mad!
Review:
Roger Ebert
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Clinch Leatherwood

Species: Homo sapiens; Type: Supernatural
Wingspan: Up to 24 ft (7 m, est); Weight: Up to 430 lb (196 kg, est)
Attributes: Fangs, talons, wings, flight
Powers: Shape shifter
Intelligence: Average
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): Prominent testes
Allies: Unknown; Enemies: Albert Stark
Film: A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)
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Description: Dating a married woman is not advised, as every now and then her husband becomes consumed with rage, which can impart all sorts of fantastical powers. In this case, Mr. Leatherwood shape shifted into an enormous Giant Eagle with fangs and other more disturbing accoutrements.
Review:
Roger Ebert

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Birdborg*

Species: Unclassified Aves; Type: Cyborg
Wingspan: 80 ft (24 m, est); Weight: 6 tons (est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, armored, wings, flight
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Animal
Air Speed: Moderate
Mech Level: One (welterweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Unknown; Enemies: Birdman, humanity
Film: Birdman (2014)
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Description: The screeching Birdborg all but begged Birdman to give him a scrap, but no, no scrap was to be had that day. Maybe it was Birdman's day off? Cut him some slack.
Review:
Roger Ebert
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Roc '14

Species: Unclassified avian; Type: Natural
Wingspan: 50 ft (15 m, est); Weight: 2 tons (est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, flight
Powers: None revealed
Intelligence: Crafty
Air Speed: Moderate
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Rocs; Enemies: Unknown
Film: Sinbad: The Fifth Voyage (2014)
Discovered by:
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Additional Data:
Wikipedia
Description: This creature was clever enough to communicate with humans effectively in terms even they could understand; you eat my egg, you get dropped off the cliff. If only this Roc was smart enough to realize that they must all be eaten… every last one of them.
Review:
Nerdly
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Frank

Species: Unclassified Thunderbird; Type: Supernatural
Wingspan: 40 ft (12 m, est); Weight: 1 ton (est)
Attributes: Beak, talons, wings, flight
Powers: Summon storm
Intelligence: Average
Air Speed: Fast
Kaiju Level: Zero (lightweight)
Weakness(es): None revealed
Allies: Newton Scamander; Enemies: Unknown
Film: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
From the:
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Additional Data:
Harry Potter Wiki

Description: Mr. Scamander brought Frank back to the USA in his magical suitcase in hopes of releasing him in Arizona, but he got a little sidetracked when an assortment of other fantastical creatures escaped from his case in New York City. This Giant Bird was instrumental in cleaning up the resultant magical mess.
Review:
Roger Ebert

*The official name of this monster is not known.

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