Bestiary Being An English Version of The Bodleian Library, Oxford M.S. Bodley 764 With All The Original Miniatures Reproduced in Facsimile by Richard Barber
list of magical creatures from the "Harry Potter" series, along with some of their notable
traits:
1. **Acromantula**: Giant spiders capable of human speech.
2. **Ashwinder**: Thin, pale serpent born from the embers of a magical fire. 3. **Augurey**: Thin and mournful bird resembling a vulture, associated with rain and foreboding. 4. **Basilisk**: Giant serpent that can kill with its gaze; born from a chicken's egg hatched beneath a toad. 5. **Bicorn**: Two-horned, horse-like creature whose blood is used in potions. 6. **Billywig**: Small, vividly colored insect with a long, thin sting; its sting causes levitation and giddiness. 7. **Blast-Ended Skrewt**: Hybrid creature with a scorpion-like tail and a shell-less, armadillo-like body. 8. **Bowtruckle**: Small, twig-like creature that guards wand-wood trees. 9. **Bundimun**: Greenish magical fungus that secretes a corrosive substance. 10. **Centaur**: Half-human, half-horse beings known for their wisdom and skill in divination. 11. **Chimaera**: Creature with the body of a lion, the head of a goat, and the tail of a serpent. 12. **Chizpurfle**: Parasitic creature that feeds on magic found in wizarding objects. 13. **Clabbert**: Monkey-like creature with four eyes that dwells in trees. 14. **Cornish Pixie**: Mischievous, small blue creatures known for causing trouble. 15. **Crup**: Terrier-like creature with a forked tail, similar to a Jack Russell terrier but with the ability to sniff out criminals. 16. **Demiguise**: Peaceful, ape-like creature with the ability to turn invisible at will. 17. **Diricawl (also known as Dodo)**: Extinct flightless bird capable of vanishing and reappearing elsewhere. 18. **Doxy (also known as Biting Fairy)**: Small, fairy-like creatures with a taste for mischief and a venomous bite. 19. **Dragon**: Fire-breathing, winged reptiles used in the wizarding world for various purposes, including guarding treasure. 20. **Dugbog**: Sluggish, amphibious creature found in marshes. 21. **Erkling**: Dark creature resembling a child with long fingers and sharp teeth, known for luring children into the woods. 22. **Erumpent**: Large, rhinoceros-like creature with a thick hide and a single, magical horn. 23. **Fairy**: Small, winged humanoid creature often associated with beauty and mischief. 24. **Flobberworm**: Long, toothless, mucus-producing worm often used in potions. 25. **Fwooper**: Colorful bird with magical song that can drive listeners to insanity. 26. **Ghoul**: Pale, slimy creature resembling a slimy, buck-toothed ogre, often found in wizarding homes. 27. **Giant**: Enormous humanoid creatures known for their immense strength and sometimes lack of intelligence. 28. **Glumbumble**: Bumblebee-like creature that produces a treacle that induces melancholy. 29. **Gnome**: Small, humanoid creature with a penchant for mischief, often found in gardens. 30. **Graphorn**: Large, grayish creature with a humped back, two long, sharp horns, and a thick hide. 31. **Grindylow**: Underwater creature with sharp teeth and long fingers, known for attacking humans who venture into their territory. 32. **Hippogriff**: Majestic creature with the body of a horse and the wings and head of an eagle. 33. **Hinkypunk**: One-legged creature resembling a wispy, blue ghost, known for leading travelers astray. 34. **Hodag**: Horned creature resembling a reptile with a frog-like body, found in North America. 35. **Horklump**: Pink, fleshy creature resembling a mushroom, found in gardens. 36. **House-elf**: Small, humanoid creatures bound to serve wizarding families. 37. **Imp**: Small, mischievous creature resembling a small, dark creature with bat-like wings. 38. **Jarvey**: Large ferret-like creature with the ability to talk. 39. **Jobberknoll**: Small, silent, blue bird that dies and then explodes into a puff of feathers. 40. **Kappa**: Water-dwelling creature resembling a monkey with a turtle shell, known for its politeness and love of cucumbers. 41. **Kelpie**: Water-dwelling creature resembling a horse, known for luring travelers into water and drowning them. 42. **Knarl**: Hedgehog-like creature that resembles a hedgehog but is fiercely defensive of its territory. 43. **Kneazle**: Cat-like creature with the ability to detect suspicious and untrustworthy individuals. 44. **Leprechaun**: Small, mischievous creature resembling a tiny, bearded man, associated with pots of gold. 45. **Lethifold**: Dangerous, cloak-like creature that suffocates its victims in their sleep. 46. **Manticore**: Dangerous creature with a human head, lion's body, and scorpion's tail, known for its love of human flesh. 47. **Merperson**: Humanoid creature with fish-like characteristics who lives underwater. 48. **Moke**: Small, greenish lizard-like creature with a protective silver hide, often used in potion-making. 49. **Mooncalf**: Shy, nocturnal creature with large eyes and long legs, known for dancing in moonlight. 50. **Murtlap**: Rat-like creature with a growth on its back that is used in potions. 51. **Niffler**: Small, furry creature with a long snout and a penchant for shiny objects, often used by wizards for treasure hunting. 52. **Nogtail**: Dark creature resembling a skeletal piglet with glowing red eyes, known for spreading disease and pestilence. 53. **Nundu**: Large, leopard-like creature with a deadly breath that can wipe out entire villages. 54. **Occamy**: Serpentine creature with a bird-like beak and the ability to expand or contract to fit its surroundings. 55. **Phoenix**: Majestic bird with vibrant plumage that can burst into flames and be reborn from its ashes. 56. **Pixie**: Small, mischievous creature resembling a blue, iridescent human with insect wings. 57. **Plimpy**: Small, spherical, water-dwelling creature with a plethora of fin-like protrusions. 58. **Pogrebin**: Tiny, parasitic creature resembling a small, hunchbacked old man, known for its ability to drain the magical powers of witches and wizards. 59. **Porlock**: Horse-like creature with a shaggy mane and a boar-like body, known for guarding herds of horses. 60. **Puffskein**: Ball-shaped creature covered in soft, custard-colored fur, known for its ability to attract flies and other pests. 61. **Quintaped**: Dangerous creature with five legs and a furry body, known for attacking
Bestiary Being An English Version of The Bodleian Library, Oxford M.S. Bodley 764 With All The Original Miniatures Reproduced in Facsimile by Richard Barber