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The mythical bird that fed upon elephants and had the strength to lift them was called a roc.It was of a very large size,obviously,and was white.The bird is featured in the voyages of sinbad and also in the story of the three ladies of bagdad,the porter and the three calender princes.The third calender prince was disguised as a sheep and carried to the top of a mountain by the roc.

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