Buckbeak
Background
Buckbeak is a hippogriff.
During the events of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Hagrid introduces the students to Buckbeak as they stare in wonder, including Girl 1 and Boy 2. Harry Potter is chosen to be the first student to interact with Buckbeak and Harry manages to make friends with Buckbeak and Buckbeak lets Harry ride on him. Buckbeak lands back on the ground and Draco Malfoy arrogantly pushes the other students out of the way and walks up to Buckbeak, who attacks him and Hagrid is forced to take Draco to the hospital. Later, Hermione Granger, Harry and Ron Weasley go to ask Hagrid how the inquiry into Buckbeak's attack on Draco went and he tells them that Buckbeak has been sentenced to death. Harry frees Buckbeak and when Cornelius Fudge finds Buckbeak missing, The Executioner chops a pumpkin in anger. As Professor Lupin is about to attack Harry and Hermione, Buckbeak saves them and Lupin runs off. Harry and Hermione ride Buckbeak to the Dark Tower and free Sirius Black from prison. Before leaving, Sirius tells Harry he looks like James Potter, but with Lily Potter's eyes and tells Hermione she is the smartest witch of her age. He then flies away on Buckbeak.