This document summarizes 8 mythical creatures from Philippine folklore: The Tikbalang is a creature with a horse's head and long human limbs that leads travelers astray. Kapres are tall, dark, hairy giants that live in trees and may grant wishes. Bakunawa is a sea serpent believed to cause lunar eclipses by swallowing the moon. The Manananggal is a vampire that can separate its upper body from its lower half to hunt. Other creatures discussed include Haliya the lunar goddess; Dalikamata the clairvoyant goddess with thousands of eyes; Lakapati the genderless harvest deity; and the Berbalang, a ghoul-like