Asoon Puksa is a bird based creature which has the upper body of a giant and the lower (from torso down) body of a bird. Some say its lower body is that of a rooster. Believed to be carnivorous in nature due to its upper body characteristics of giant race. The creature is able to fly at great great speed and prey on large animals such as deer, horses, and even humans.
Asura Waypuk shares very similar traits with Asoon Puksa as both are mixed creature between a bird and a giant. Asura Wayupuk has an eagle‘s features for its the lower part. Asura Wayupuk appears in the tale of Ramayan (Ramakien).
In the story the beast is a son of a giant and a bird. The beast was also a governer of Wichian city, a giant city. Malicious in nature, one day the beast spotted and kidnapped prince Rama and his brother. Prince Rama’s loyal generals, Hanuman and Sukreep eventaulyl took the princes back and slained Asura Wayupuk. See more information about this epic tale here.In this section you will see different types of สัตว์ประเภทนก in the magical land of Himmapan.