Karura – A divine creature of Japanese Hindu-Buddhist mythology with the head of a bird and the torso of a human.

Inmyeonjo – A human face with bird body creature in ancient Korean mythology.

Horus, Monthu, Ra, and Seker – Each of these Egyptian Gods has the head of a falcon or hawk.

Gamayun – A Russian creature portrayed with the head of a woman and the body of a bird.

It will catch and eat children that disobey their parents.

Cuca - A creature from Brazilian folklore and female counterpart of the Coco that is depicted as a witch with the head of an alligator.

Bird goddess – Vinca figures of a woman with a bird head.

Alkonost – A creature from Russian folklore with the head of a woman with the body of a bird, said to make beautiful sounds that make anyone who hears them forget all that they know and not want anything more ever again.

Other bipeds Horus, with Falcon's head A medieval depiction of a harpy as a bird-woman

Zhu Bajie – A pig-headed major character of the novel Journey to the West.

Tikbalang - A tall Filipino horse-headed man.

Sekmet – The lioness-headed Egyptian Goddess.

Pratyangira – A Hindu Goddess having the head of a lion.

Penghou – A Chinese tree spirit with the face of a human and the body of a dog.

Ox-Head – An ox-headed guardian or type of guardian of the Underworld in Chinese mythology.

Narasimha – A Hindu deity with a lion-like face.

Nandi – Some Puranas describe Nandi or Nandikeshvara as bull-faced, with a human body that resembles that of Shiva in proportion and aspect.

Minotaur – A creature that has the body of a human with the head, tail, and occasional hindquarters of a bull.

Maahes, Pakhet, Sekhmet, and Tefnut – Each of these Egyptian Gods has the head of a lion.

Keibu Keioiba (alias Kabui Keioiba) – A Meitei folkloric mythical creature having the head of a tiger and the remaining body of a human.Ipotane – A race of half- horse half-humans, usually depicted as the reverse of centaurs.Horse-Face – A horse-headed guardian or type of guardian of the Underworld in Chinese mythology.Daksha – His head was replaced by a goat's head after a beheading.Bastet – The cat-headed Egyptian Goddess.Anubis – The jackal-headed Egyptian God.Mythology Head of one animal, body of another Mammalian bipeds Ganesha, with Elephant's head Hybrids not found in classical mythology but developed in the context of modern popular culture are listed in § Modern fiction. The following is a list of hybrid entities from the folklore record grouped morphologically.

For actual hybridization in zoology, see Hybrid (biology).

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