The title is most associated with writer Gail Simone, who would pen the series from issues #56 to #108 as well as most of Volume 2. The book's premise originated as a partnership between Black Canary and Barbara Gordon, who had adopted the codename Oracle at the time, but has expanded to include additional superheroines. The original premise of the book was a Barbara Gordon (Oracle at the time) and Black Canary team-up which would later expand to include a variety of different female superheroes, the most regular being The Huntress (Bertinelli). The Birds of Prey is a superhero team featured in several American comic book series, miniseries, and special editions published by DC Comics since 1996. Their allies and contacts include a worldwide. Originally based in Gotham City's Clock Tower, they are funded by Batman as an extension to the Batman Family. ![]() They were created by computer expert Oracle and martial artist Black Canary, although their membership has greatly expanded over the years. The term "Birds of Prey" was not an actual team name but rather simply the name of the comic, although later issues would eventually come to use the team name officially. The Birds of Prey are a team of female super-heroes that go on special missions across the world. Prior to this ongoing, Several one-shots and mini-series had been published, these included ![]() Chuck Dixon, then writer of many Batman related titles, was the initial writer for the series and would continue until issue #55. No, not in a new series (not yet at least), but the Birds of Prey have landed once again at DC - but with an all-new, all-different team (to borrow a phrase). This volume sees the solidification of the Birds of Prey as a team as Helena Bertinelli's Huntress comes closer together with both Black Canary and Oracle and the three ultimately work together to take down metahuman cults and murderous vigilantes. Birds of Prey was ongoing title created by editor Jordan Gorfinkel (with the team name attributed to Frank Pittarese). 3.5 stars Hero Hunters was an interesting development on the Birds of Prey series.
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