An area with a beautiful garden in center surrounded by stone walls with entrances to different parts of the palace.  There's statues of mythological figures in different corners of the courtyard.
Courtyard, Outside Palace
inhabitant
bird
I fly during the day to look for food. I do not like eagles. I sometimes get caught and eaten.
Chirp chirp Woah! Calm down there! What are you doing?! Chirp chirp squawk   I wonder where you came from, little guy. I don't see a lot of birds like you! Coo coo Hey! Clearly you've been trained to be a thief! screech Someone's gotta come get this little guy... caww coo I can't take this anymore! I am going to have to leave the courtyard! coo thwap I'll be taking that back, thank YOU.