Other Flying reports from the 1910s
7 cases, best-documented first. Page 1 of 1.
We map claims, not creatures. A case is what some source says someone saw or heard, with the link to that source. It is not proof that anything was there, and a retelling counts once, not as a second sighting.
Other Flying · East New York, New York · 1915
Witness reports a large bird swooped down in lower Manhattan, caught a pigeon in the air near the post office, and carried it to a gargoyle on the Woolworth building where it ate for two hours while…
Other Flying · Brightwood, District of Columbia · 1913
Witnesses in Brightwood and Takoma Park reported a luminous white object soaring silently for two hours that resembled a huge bird or noiseless aeroplane.
Other Flying · Joliet, Illinois · 1914
Witness reports an enormous bird clutching a baby in Joliet, Illinois, and dropping him after carrying him a few feet.
Other Flying · Clarksburg, West Virginia · 1914
Chief Three Bears recounts a legend where Four-Bears finds a strange green and black bird with three claws that flashes lightning and causes thunder when it opens its eyes.
Other Flying · Alaska · 1916
James Murphy reports seeing a flying machine described as a monster bird over Kunter Bay on Monday morning.
Other Flying · Lawrence, Kansas · 1915
Homer Hart reports that his tribe believes a great Thunder Bird exists and is heard in the clouds because its wings were broken by a Cyclone.
Other Flying · Yale, Michigan · 1914
Witness reports a thunder bird engaged in deadly conflict with a water spirit emerging from limpid depths at the edge of a precipice.