Fawkes and the basilisk

[Catlady (Rita Prince Winston)]

No: HPFGUIDX 81251

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Geoff Bannister"
<gbannister10 at a...> wrote:
 
> How did Fawkes manage to attack the basilisk and blind it without 
> looking at the creature's eyes and getting killed as a result?

Closed his eyes and navigated by sound? FB doesn't say that phoenices
have sonar like bats, but it doesn't say they don't.