Colymbas

One of the nine daughters of King Pierus, called the Pierides. After losing a contest with the Muses she and her sisters were transformed into birds. She became a diver bird.

References

Sources

  • Antoninus Liberalis, 9.
  • Ovid. Metamorphoses v, 295 ff.
  • Pausanias. Description of Greece ix, 29.4.