- "The Blue
Bird" (French: L’oiseau bleu) is a
French literary fairy tale by
Madame d'Aulnoy,
published in 1697. An
English translation was
included in The...
- The
three fairy-bluebirds are
small p****erine
bird species found in
forests and
plantations in
tropical southern Asia and the Philippines. They are the...
- "The
Golden Bird" (German: Der
goldene Vogel) is a
fairy tale
collected by the
Brothers Grimm (KHM 57)
about the
pursuit of a
golden bird by a gardener's...
- German: Von dem Machandelboom) is a
German fairy tale
published in Low
German by the
Brothers Grimm in Grimm's
Fairy Tales in 1812 (KHM 47). The
story contains...
- artworks, are rare in folklore;
fairies flew by
means of magic,
sometimes perched on
ragwort stems or the
backs of
birds.
Modern illustrations often include...
- "The Nightingale" (Danish: Nattergalen) is a
literary fairy tale
written by
Danish author Hans
Christian Andersen. Set in
ancient China, the
story recounts...
- of
fairy dust, the
magic material which enables flying for all
characters except Peter, who was
taught to fly by the
birds, and
later by the
fairies in...
- The
Asian fairy-bluebird (Irena puella) is a medium-sized,
arboreal p****erine
bird. This
fairy-bluebird is
found in
forests across tropical southern Asia...
- a
Russian fairy tale
collected by
Alexander Afanasyev in
Russian Fairy Tales. It is Aarne-Thompson type 550, the
quest for the
golden bird/firebird. Others...
- "Fitcher's
Bird" (German:
Fitchers Vogel) is a
German fairy tale
collected by the
Brothers Grimm, tale
number 46. It is Aarne-Thompson type 311, the heroine...