Thunderbird - Quezacotl

it is intelligent, powerful, and wrathful... The Thunderbird's name comes from the common belief that the beating of its enormous wings causes thunder and stirs the wind. The Lakota name for the Thunderbird isWakį́yą, a word formed from kįyą́, meaning "winged", and wakhą́, "sacred". The Kwakwaka'wakw have many names for the Thunderbird and the Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) called him