The term 'Bird-Woman of Myth' is often used to refer to the HARPY, a creature from Greek mythology. The HARPY is a female monster with the body of a bird and the face of a woman. They are often depicted as having wings, claws, and a voracious appetite. In some stories, they are said to steal food from humans and carry them away to their nests. In other stories, they are seen as symbols of justice, punishing those who have done wrong.