Orang-bati

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The orang-bati is a winged cryptid rumored to inhabit the Indonesian island of Seram. According to local folklore, the bat-like or somewhat monkey-like creatures abduct children and carry them away to be eaten[1].

[edit] References

  1. ^ Shuker, Karl P N (2003). The Beasts That Hide From Man. Paraview. ISBN 1-931044-64-3. 

[edit] Further reading

  • Newton, Michael (2005). "Orang-Bati". Encyclopedia of Cryptozoology: A Global Guide. McFarland & Company, Inc.. 354. ISBN 0-7864-2036-7. 

[edit] External links

This cryptozoology-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
This article relating to a myth or legend from Oceania is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.