| Chil the Kite | |
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Real Name |
Rann (earlier editions) |
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First Appearance |
Mowgli's Brothers (1893) |
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Created by |
Rudyard Kipling |
Origin[]
Chil the Kite is a vulture from Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book stories, a bird that played an important role in Kipling's original books sending a message to animals whenever a threat occurs throughout the events of the story. The character was originally called Rann in Kipling's original books in earlier editions of the book but in later editions of the books, the character was renamed Chil.
Public Domain Literary Appearances[]
- The Jungle Book (1894)
- Mowgli’s Brothers (1893)
- Kaa's Hunting (1893)
- The Second Jungle Book (1895)
- Red Dog (1895)