It is impossibly large for an avian. Its shoulders are on par with that of an elephant, but it's upright posture carries it's head several feet higher, allowing it to plunge it's long, bony beak forward an alarming distance. It walks on short legs that end in gripping talons and on bony wings, thin body arching up above. It is adorned with quill-like feathers of multi-hued radiance, with a large comb atop its skull. It seems unable to launch itself from the ground, requiring a height to glide down from and pick up speed, but is unhindered once aloft and prefers not to land for this reason. Instinct: to feed its young

• Swoop down from the sky and pluck up a morsel
• Drop them from an astounding height