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Firebird and fire bird may refer to:

Contents

Automobiles

  • Pontiac Firebird, American muscle car
  • General Motors Firebird, series of concept cars

    • Birds

  • Baltimore oriole
  • Scarlet tanager
  • Sharp-tailed grouse
  • Vermilion flycatcher

    • In print

  • Firebird (Lackey novel), a 1996 novel retelling the Russian folk tale, by Mercedes Lackey
  • Firebird (Tyers novel), a 1986 science fiction novel by Kathy Tyers
  • Firebird, a 2011 science fiction novel by Jack McDevitt
  • Firebirds (anthology), a 2003 collection of short stories for young adults by Firebird Books
  • Firebird (Amalgam Comics), an amalgamated character appearing in the Amalgam comic books jointly published by DC Comics and Marvel Comics
  • Firebird (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics character
  • Firebird Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., launched January 2002
  • Firebird (Pirotta picture book),an award winning picture book by Saviour Pirotta and Catherine Hyde, published by Templar and Candlewick 2010/2014

    • Film and television

  • The Firebird (1934 film), a murder mystery directed by William Dieterle
  • The Firebird (1952 film), a musical drama film directed by Hasse Ekman
  • Fire Birds, a 1990 action film directed by David Green
  • "Firebird" (Once Upon a Time), an episode of the fifth season of Once Upon a Time

    • Folklore

  • Phoenix (mythology), sacred firebird found in the mythologies of many cultures
  • Bennu, Egyptian firebird
  • Huma (mythology), Persian firebird
  • Firebird (Slavic folklore) (Жар-Птица)

    • Music

  • The Firebird, ballet for which Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971) composed the music
  • Firebird (band), late 1990s/2000s/2010s blues-based power trio
  • The Firebirds, a rock and roll band from Bristol
  • The Firebird Band, an indie rock band hailing from Chicago, Illinois
  • Firebirds (album), a 1968 jazz album by Prince Lasha and Sonny Simmons
  • "The Firebird", a song by Priestess from the album Prior to the Fire

    • Instrument

  • Firebird (trumpet), trumpet with valves and slide invented by Maynard Ferguson
  • Gibson Firebird, solid-body electric guitar from the early 1960s

    • Software

  • Firebird (database server), database management system forked from the open sources of InterBase from Borland
  • Firebird Software, defunct games software label owned by Telecomsoft
  • Hi no Tori, known as Firebird in Europe, a computer game developed by Konami Japan in 1987 based on a manga of the same name
  • Mozilla Firebird, former name of the Mozilla Firefox browser
  • Firebird BBS, one of two main telnet-based systems developed in Taiwan
  • Space Firebird, a 1980 arcade game developed by Nintendo R&D1
  • Firebirds (video game), computer game for the ZX Spectrum released in 1983
  • Firebird (chess engine), open source software

    • Sport

  • Albany Firebirds, American Arena Football team
  • Firebird International Raceway, dragstrip and motorsports park in Phoenix, Arizona
  • Firebird Skydiving GmbH, a German manufacturer of skydiving equipment
  • Indiana Firebirds, former Arena Football team
  • Phoenix Firebirds, former Minor League Baseball team
  • Queensland Firebirds, Australian netball team based in Brisbane, Queensland
  • UDC Firebirds, University of the District of Columbia Athletics program
  • Wellington Firebirds, New Zealand First-Class cricket team based in Wellington
  • Lancaster Firebirds youth hockey program in Lancaster, PA

    • Other uses

  • AAM-A-1 Firebird, an American air-to-air missile of the 1940s
  • Northrop Grumman Firebird, a reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft developed by Northrop Grumman

    • References

    Firebird Wikipedia
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