Piasa Bird Archive

Surprising End To Legend Of The Snallygaster That Terrorized Maryland And Washington

AncientPages.com | June 1, 2020

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Snallygaster legend is very old and long-lived. The first sightings of this giant, fearsome bird took place in the 1730s. Later, there

Horrifying Flying Head That Terrorized The Iroquois

AncientPages.com | September 17, 2019

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Iroquois have an interesting legend about a horrifying flying that terrorized people for no apparent reason. This was no ordinary head of

Mysterious Piasa Bird – Native American Dragon That Existed Thousands Of Moons Before The Pale Face Came

AncientPages.com | January 1, 2018

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Depictions of the mysterious giant Piasa bird can be found on a limestone bluff overlooking the Mississippi. Native American legends tell this creature