"Betty Kane" redirects here. For the Washington, D.C., politician, see Betty Ann Kane.
Comics character
Bette Kane
Bette Kane as Flamebird from Beast Boy #2 (February 2000); art by Justiniano
Publication information
Publisher
DC Comics
First appearance
As Bat-Girl: Batman #139 (April 1961) As Flamebird: Secret Origins Annual #3 (1989)
Created by
Bat-Girl: Bill Finger (writer) Sheldon Moldoff (artist) Flamebird: George Pérez (writer) Tom Grummett (artist)
In-story information
Full name
Mary Elizabeth "Bette" Kane
Species
Human
Team affiliations
Batman Family
Teen Titans Young Justice
Partnerships
Batwoman Dick Grayson Beast Boy Kate Kane
Notable aliases
Bat-Girl Flamebird Hawkfire
Abilities
Skilled hand-to-hand combatant and martial artist
Light blast projection from lenses in mask
Utilizing projectiles and electrified bolas
Mary Elizabeth Kane, better known as Bette Kane, is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character first appeared in the 1960s as "Betty Kane", the Bat-Girl. Her name was later modified to "Bette Kane", and she assumed the role of Flamebird.[1]
^Beatty, Scott (2008). "Flamebird". In Dougall, Alastair (ed.). The DC Comics Encyclopedia. New York: Dorling Kindersley. p. 128. ISBN 978-0-7566-4119-1. OCLC 213309017.
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own mantle of Robin for getting shot by Joker. Grayson's Flamebird was BetteKane. After The New Teen Titans, Nightwing teamed up with old friend Speedy...
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