Hawkgirl (Kendra Saunders)

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Hawkgirl
Kendra Saunders and Hawkman as depicted in Justice Society of America #74 (August 2005). Art by Alex Ross.
Publication information
Publisher	DC Comics
First appearance	JSA: Secret Files #1 (August 1999)
Created by	James Robinson David Goyer Scott Benefiel
In-story information
Full name	Kendra Saunders
Team affiliations	Justice League Justice Society of America Birds of Prey Blackhawks Guild of Detection Council of Immortals Black Lantern Corps
Partnerships	Hawkman (various)
Notable aliases	Lady Blackhawk
Abilities	Flight via Nth metal feathered wings Reincarnation via Nth metal knife Highly skilled armed and unarmed combatant Superhuman strength and super-acute vision Has a healing factor Ability to communicate with birds Utilizes Nth metal gravity-defying belt and archaic weaponry Temperature regulation Immortality granted through reincarnation process Multilingualism Has exceptional senses and hearing thanks to long-term exposure to Nth metal Superhuman endurance Enhanced hearing, vision, strength, durability, and stamina

Hawkgirl (Kendra Saunders) is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. She was created by writers James Robinson and David S. Goyer and artist Scott Benefiel, and first appeared in JSA: Secret Files and Origins #1 (August 1999).

Actress Ciara Renée portrayed the character in The CW's Arrowverse television series The Flash in the first-season finale, appeared in the Arrowverse crossover Heroes Join Forces, and starred in the first season of Legends of Tomorrow.