Pegasus (species)

A pegasus (plural pegasi) is a winged horse. They have been known to come in a variety of colors from brown, to white, to black, and even mixed colors (ex: brown and white). It is named after the original Pegasus. They are his offspring.

The Lightning Thief
When Percy Jackson is given the tour at Camp Half-Blood (Greek) he notices some of the horses have wings.

The Sea of Monsters
In The Sea of Monsters, Blackjack was seen at the end of the book on board the Princess Andromeda as Luke Castellan's forced steed and is the first pure black pegasus Percy had ever seen.

The Titan's Curse
In The Titan's Curse, Percy gets a pegasus riding lesson with Silena, daughter of Aphrodite. It is also mentioned that the pegasi (mostly Blackjack) go to Percy to get him to help them with their and other sea creatures problems. Afterwards, Blackjack helps Percy with travel, including chasing after Zoë Nightshade, Grover Underwood, Bianca di Angelo and Thalia Grace to assist them in their quest to save Lady Artemis and save Annabeth Chase.

The Battle of the Labyrinth
In The Battle of the Labyrinth, Percy visits the stables. Percy calls Blackjack and four other pegasi to transport himself and his friends back to Camp Half-Blood.

The Last Olympian
In The Last Olympian, Percy uses Blackjack as his transportation in The Battle of Manhattan. Later when Percy told Silena that anyone that could get along with Clarisse has talent, she takes a pegasus and flies back to Camp Half-Blood to try and convince Clarisse and the Ares cabin to help fight the forces of Kronos. Percy also tells her she is the best pegasus rider at the camp. Porkpie and Guido assisted too along with the other pegasi from Camp Half-Blood, but Guido was injured after flying Percy and Annabeth to save Rachel Elizabeth Dare after Olympus was saved. Rachel also takes Blackjack after the battle and rides hiim back to camp.

The Lost Hero
Two pegasi pull the Flying Chariot when Annabeth, and Butch, get Jason, Piper, and Leo.

The Son of Neptune
In The Son Of Neptune Reyna has a peanut coloured pegasus called Scipio which she uses to ride on during Camp Jupiter's War Game and later in battle fighting Polybotes' army.

Known Pegasi

 * Blackjack
 * Guido
 * Porkpie
 * Pegasus
 * Scipio

The Throne of Fire
Carter Kane looks onto the Brooklyn horizon, and claims to like Mannhattan due to the fact he sees weird things. Once, he says, he saw a flying horse, but no one believed him. This is, in fact, a pegasus.