In the books of the 17th-19th centuries, Gamayun was described as a legless and wingless bird, ever-flying with the help of a tail, foreshadowing the death of statesmen by her fall.
In literary works from the 17th to 19th centuries, Gamayun was depicted as a bird without legs or wings but able to fly only with its tail. This image served as a symbol of impending political downfall and death for prominent figures in politics.