Articuno (Pokémon): Difference between revisions

Articuno (Pokémon) (view source)

125 bytes removed , 28 February 2014

m

120

edits

@@ Line 413: / Line 413: @@
 ===Origin===
-This Pokémon's appearance is based on the {{wp|Simurgh}}, deriving from the Persian رخ {{wp|Roc (mythology)|rokh}}, which is that of a giant arctic bird. Also, its long tail and small body may be reference to the rare bird, the {{wp|quetzal}}. It is also anatomically very similar to the {{wp|White-throated Magpie-jay}}.
+This Pokémon's appearance is most likely based upon a rare bird, the {{wp|quetzal}} (referring to it's long, flat tail). It is also anatomically very similar to the {{wp|White-throated Magpie-jay}}.
 ===Name origin===