Firebird
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Firebird and fire bird may refer to:
Music:
- The Firebird, a ballet by Igor Stravinsky.
- Gibson Firebird, an electric guitar from Gibson
- Firebird (band), a late 1990s blues-based power trio.
- Firebird (trumpet), a trumpet with valves and slide invented by Maynard Ferguson.
Fiction:
- Firebirds: An Anthology of Original Fantasy and Science Fiction
- Fire bird (mythology), other mythical birds associated with fire.
- Firebird (comics), a superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. She is a member of The Avengers.
- Firebird (Amalgam Comics), a superhero in the Amalgam Universe, a cross between Jean Grey and Fire (DC Comics).
- The Phoenix (Korean TV series), a Korean TV drama by MBC also known as Firebird.
- Firebird (Russian folklore), a mythical ember bird of Russian fairy tales
- "The Fire Bird", the first episode of The Godzilla Power Hour featuring a Rodan-esque monster.
- Firebird Angelo, protagonist of the Firebird series of novels.
Software:
- Firebird (database server), a database management system forked from the open sources of InterBase from Borland.
- Firebird, a defunct games software label owned by Telecomsoft.
- Hi no Tori, a computer game known as Firebird in Europe, developed by Konami, Japan in 1987.
- Mozilla Firebird, former name of the Mozilla Firefox browser (also formerly known as Phoenix)
- Firebird BBS, is one of two main telnet-based systems developed in Taiwan. It is also popular in Hong Kong and mainland China.
Other:
- Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, an American muscle car
- Firebird (ornithology), bird species with brilliant red or orange plumage
- General Motors Firebird series of concept cars