Talk:Strix (mythology)

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The way the Strix were described as nocturnal birds that suckled their young and drank blood, it sounds as if the Strix was actually a vampire bat. Perhaps the ancient Greeks had enountered some vampire bats that had somehow managed to get to Europe from South America.