Beakon: Difference between revisions

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 |kanji=おおくちばし
 |romanji=Ōkuchibashi
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 |firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
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-'''Beakons''' ('''Great Beak''' or '''GreatBeak''' in earlier translations, '''Giant beak''' in Japan) are bird-like monsters with long spindly legs and no wings, introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. In ''Dragon Quest IX'', they can attack twice per turn.
+'''Beakons''' are bird-like monsters with long spindly legs and no wings, introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. They can attack twice per turn.
 ==Appearances==
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 *[[Weaken beakon]]
 *[[Belisha beakon]]
+==Origins==
+All three Beakon types are exaggerated parodies of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phorusrhacidae| Phorusrhacidae] family of flightless birds. More commonly know as terror birds, these walking hatchets possessed enormous beaks and existed as apex predators in the plains of South America roughly 2 million years ago in the Cenozoic era.
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 [[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
-[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]{{Wikia}}
+[[Category:Dragon Quest IX enemies]]