Eagles, we’re talking the giant predators of legend, like the Roc #AtoZChallenge

Part of theA-to-Z blog challenge. My theme is legends and legendary creatures. Every day (except Sundays) this month, a legend beginning with that day’s word will be featured. I hope you enjoy following along!

Eagle: the Roc

Legends of giant predatory birds abound, such as the Roc, appearing in Arabian fairy tales, sailors’ folklore, and more. (Remember the Tales of Sinbad the Sailor?) But this isn’t just in Arabian tales. Beliefs of such birds existed in Europe and New Zealand too. Butwhy? I...