StoryD 3813
In The Talons Of The Ancient Roc Bird
Expedition to weather station
- First published
- 23 February 1978
- Created
- April 1977
- Length
- 14 pages (4 tiers)
- Printed
- 47 times, in 16 countries
- Also coded
d3813
Credits
- Plot
- Jim Kenner
- Script
- Jim Kenner
- Pencils
- Vicar
- Ink
- ?
Characters
In bold: the story's lead.
Notes
3 parts - 5, 5, and 4 pages
Where it was printed
| Date | Country | Issue | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 February 1978 |  Sweden | Kalle Anka & C:o 1978-08 | I fågel Rocks klor (part 1) |
| 27 February 1978 |  Denmark | Anders And & Co. 1978-09 | I kløerne på fuglen Rok (part 1) |
| 28 February 1978 |  Germany | Micky Maus 1978-09 | In den Fängen des Vogels Rock (part 1) |
| 28 February 1978 |  Norway | Donald Duck & Co 1978-09 | Donald Duck i rokkefuglens klør (part 1) |
| 2 March 1978 | Sweden | Kalle Anka & C:o 1978-09 | I fågel Rocks klor (part 2) |
| 6 March 1978 | Denmark | Anders And & Co. 1978-10 | I kløerne på fuglen Rok (part 2) |
| 7 March 1978 | Germany | Micky Maus 1978-10 | In den Fängen des Vogels Rock (part 2) |
| 7 March 1978 | Norway | Donald Duck & Co 1978-10 | Donald Duck i rokkefuglens klør (part 2) |
| 9 March 1978 | Sweden | Kalle Anka & C:o 1978-10 | I fågel Rocks klor (part 3) |
| 13 March 1978 | Denmark | Anders And & Co. 1978-11 | I kløerne på fuglen Rok (part 3) |
| 13 March 1978 | Norway | Donald Duck & Co 1978-11 | Donald Duck i rokkefuglens klør (part 3) |
| 14 March 1978 | Germany | Micky Maus 1978-11 | In den Fängen des Vogels Rock (part 3) |
| 28 February 1979 |  Finland | Aku Ankka 1979-09 | Rok-linnun kynsissä (part 1) |
| 7 March 1979 | Finland | Aku Ankka 1979-10 | Rok-linnun kynsissä (part 2) |
| 14 March 1979 | Finland | Aku Ankka 1979-11 | Rok-linnun kynsissä (part 3) |
| 1980 | Finland | Aku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1979-1 | Rok-linnun kynsissä (part 1) |
| 1980 | Finland | Aku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1979-1 | Rok-linnun kynsissä (part 2) |
| 1980 | Finland | Aku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1979-1 | Rok-linnun kynsissä (part 3) |
| 1980 | Finland | Aku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1979-1 | Rok-linnun kynsissä (part 1) |
| 1980 | Finland | Aku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1979-1 | Rok-linnun kynsissä (part 2) |
| 1980 | Finland | Aku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1979-1 | Rok-linnun kynsissä (part 3) |
| 20 January 1984 |  Netherlands | Donald Duck 1984-03 | In The Talons Of The Ancient Roc Bird |
| 6 August 1984 |  Mexico | Historietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 980 | El fabuloso Rocho (part 1) |
| 6 August 1984 | Mexico | Historietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 980 | El fabuloso Rocho (part 2) |
| 6 August 1984 | Mexico | Historietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 980 | El fabuloso Rocho (part 3) |
| 15 October 1984 | Yugoslavia | Микијев Забавник 522 | Управник планине |
| 15 October 1984 | Yugoslavia | Mikijev Zabavnik v slovenščini 522 | Upravnik gore |
| 8 May 1985 |  Indonesia | Album Walt Disney 188 | In The Talons Of The Ancient Roc Bird |
| 25 February 1986 |  Brazil | O Pato Donald (Abril) 1760 | Donald, O Pato do Tempo |
| 20 March 1986 |  Egypt | ميكي (Mickey - Dar Al-Hilal) 1300 | In The Talons Of The Ancient Roc Bird |
| 18 July 1986 |  Portugal | Pato Donald 137 | O Pato do Tempo |
| May 1987 |  France | Picsou Magazine 183 | Une grenouille nommée Donald |
| 1987, second quarter | France | Picsou Magazine (Albums) A W | Une grenouille nommée Donald |
| August 1990 |  Italy | Mega Almanacco 404 | Paperino osservatore... volante |
| September 1991 |  United States | Donald Duck Adventures (Disney Comics) 16 | The Talons of the Ancient Roc Bird |
| 1 February 1994 |  Malaysia | Walt Disney's Comics 59 | The Talons of the Ancient Roc Bird |
| 21 June 1994 | Portugal | Hiper Disney 6-06 | O Pato do Tempo |
| 1 July 1999 | Egypt | ميكي (Mickey - Dar Al-Hilal) 1993 | In The Talons Of The Ancient Roc Bird |
| 21 July 2011 | Netherlands | Big Fun 13 | In The Talons Of The Ancient Roc Bird |
| 17 April 2017 | Italy | Mega Almanacco 4 | Paperino osservatore... volante |
| 2019 | Sweden | Kalle Anka extra 2019-03 | I fågel Rocks klor |
| January 2020 | Norway | Donald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 163 | Donald Duck i rokkefuglens klør (part 2) |
| January 2020 | Norway | Donald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 163 | Donald Duck i rokkefuglens klør (part 3) |
| March 2020 | Finland | Aku Ankka - Näköispainos 1979-1 | Rok-linnun kynsissä (part 1) |
| March 2020 | Finland | Aku Ankka - Näköispainos 1979-1 | Rok-linnun kynsissä (part 2) |
| March 2020 | Finland | Aku Ankka - Näköispainos 1979-1 | Rok-linnun kynsissä (part 3) |
| 17 May 2023 | Finland | Avaruusankkojen paluu 2023 | Rok-linnun kynsissä |
Other versions
Redrawn, cut, recoloured or relettered for a later printing.
de/MM1978-09iStory, 5 p., 4 tiersde/MM1978-11hStory, 4 p., 4 tiersdk/AA1978-09gStory, 5 p., 4 tiersdk/AA1978-11hStory, 4 p., 4 tiersyu/MZC 522iStory, 13 p., 4 tiers
Referred to by
- In The Talons Of The Ancient Roc Bird (remounted)
- A Life in Panels (giant bird with a cottage)
- G DD 42J (re-used art)
- Mordet på Rok eller: Hvad rokker Rok (article)
- Mestarin muistolle - Vicar 1934-2012 (article)
- The Talons of the Ancient Roc Bird (cover)