'Anhinga' was an adult female
MudWing who was featured in A Guide to the Dragon World. She ruled as
queen of the MudWings before being challenged and killed by her daughter
Egret. Before her death, she resided in the MudWing palace.

## Personality

Anhinga was careful to make sure her tribe stayed safe and well-ordered.

## Biography

### Pre-Series

Anhinga ruled as queen of the MudWings centuries prior to Queen
Moorhen's rule. She only had two brothers in her hatching, and both of
whom died in the skirmishes with the SkyWings before having any
offspring of their own. She had a clutch of five eggs which provided two
heirs to the dragon royalty|throne, Egret and Bayou. Eventually, Anhinga
was challenged for the throne and killed by Egret.

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### Field Guides

#### A Guide to the Dragon World

Anhinga was mentioned in Sawgrass's literature#Named scrolls|But Who
Shall Wear the Crown?

## Relationships

### Dragonets

Anhinga was not affectionate toward her dragonets as is typical with
MudWing families. She was not afraid of her daughters as she understood
that she had to have heirs in order to keep her tribe organized.

## References

characters