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[[File:Homa Persepolis Iran.JPG|thumbnail|alt=Homa Persepolis Iran|[[Griffin]]-like capital statuary, from about 500 BC [[Persepolis]], [[Iran]]. The figures on these columns are popularly considered to be representations of the Huma bird.<ref name="BM" />]]
* A [[British Museum]] catalog captions a photograph of the [[griffin]]-like capitals at [[Persepolis]] with "Column capital in the form of griffins (locally known as 'homa<!-- caution: homa, not huma--> birds')".<ref name="BM">{{citation|editor-last=Curtis|editor-first=John|editor2-last=Tallis|editor2-first=Nigel|title=Forgotten Empire, the World of Ancient Persia|location=London|publisher=British Museum Press|year=2005|isbn=978-0-7141-1157-5}}</ref>
* The Persian language acronym for "[[Iran Air|Iran National Airline]]" is <small>HOMA</small> and the [[:Image:Iran Air full logo.svg|airline's emblem]] has a stylized rendering of a Huma bird.
* The [[Emblem of Uzbekistan]] represents the Huma bird.
* The literature series ''[[Dragonlance]]'' named Krynn's greatest hero, Huma Dragonbane, after the Huma bird.
* the asteroid [[3988 Huma]] discovered by [[Eleanor F. Helin]] named after the Huma bird. The asteroid's name was suggested by the ''[[Space Generation Advisory Council|SGAC]] Name An Asteroid Campaign''<ref name="MPC-Huma">{{cite web |title = 3988 Huma (1986 LA) |work = Minor Planet Center |url = http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/db_search/show_object?object_id=3988 |access-date = 27 September 2016}}</ref>
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