Changes: Cliodna

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Cliodna, also known as Cliodne, was a famous Irish druidess who lived in Medieval times. An Animagus with the ability to turn into a sea bird, she was aided by three magical birds that cured the sick by singing them to sleep. It was also said that she could turn into a wave. She also discovered the properties of Moondew. Cliodne appeared on a Chocolate Frog Card.

In September of 1991, Harry Potter picked up a Chocolate Frog Card with a picture of Cliodna, who was scratching her nose.

Magical abilities and skills

Potioneer: Cliodna was skilled with potions, discovering a new ingredient.
Animagus: She was also a master of transfiguration, turning herself into a sea bird.

Behind the scenes

In Irish mythology, Cliodna was a goddess of love and beauty, said to have three brightly coloured birds whose song healed the sick. She left Tir Tairngire to be with her mortal lover, Ciabhán, but drowned as she slept in Glandore harbour in County Cork.
She was also rumoured to be the "Queen of the Banshees".

Appearances

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Mentioned only) (Appears on a Famous Wizard Card)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game) (Appears on a Famous Wizard Card)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game) (Appears on a Famous Wizard Card)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game) (Appears on a Famous Wizard Card)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (video game) (Mentioned only) (Nintendo DS version only)
Pottermore (Appears on a Famous Wizard Card)

Animagi
Before registration system

Falco Aesalon (Falcon) · Cliodna (Sea Bird) · Morgan le Fay (Bird) · Morrigan (Crow) · Unidentified Native American Animagus (Eagle)
Registered
Minerva McGonagall (Tabby cat) · Adrian Tutley (Gerbil) · Talbott Winger's mother (White Swan) · Unidentified witch (Black cat) · Five unidentified individuals (Unknown)
Unregistered
Patricia McManners (Calico cat) · Olivier Kikkert (Frog) · Sirius Black (Black dog) · Peter Pettigrew (Rat) · James Potter (Stag) · Rita Skeeter (Beetle) · Talbott Winger (Eagle)
Unknown registry status
Mudiwa Onai (African fish eagle) · Natsai Onai's father (Giraffe) · Natsai Onai (Gazelle) · Poacher Animagus (Wolf) · Jacob's sibling (Brown dog, Black and white cat or Eagle) · Bly (Lemur) · Ambrose Turner (Butterfly)
Fictional Animagi
Babbitty Rabbity (Rabbit)

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-'''Cliodna''', also known as '''Cliodne''', was a famous Irish [[druid]]ess who lived in Medieval times. An [[Animagus]] with the ability to turn into a sea bird, she was aided by three [[magic]]al birds that cured the sick by singing them to sleep. It was also said that she could turn into a wave. She also discovered the properties of [[Moondew]]. Cliodne appeared on a [[Chocolate Frog Cards|Chocolate Frog Card]].
+'''Cliodna''', also known as '''Cliodne''', was a famous Irish [[druid]]ess who lived in Medieval times. An [[Animagus]] with the ability to turn into a sea bird, she was aided by [[Cliodna's birds|three magical birds]] that cured the sick by singing them to sleep. It was also said that she could turn into a wave. She also discovered the properties of [[Moondew]]. Cliodne appeared on a [[Chocolate Frog Cards|Chocolate Frog Card]].
 In September of [[1991]], [[Harry Potter]] picked up a Chocolate Frog Card with a picture of Cliodna, who was scratching her nose.
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