| Rusty Blackbird | ||
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Classification(s) : | Prey |
| Cat Name : | Crow | |
| Common Name : | Rusty Blackbird | |
| Scientific Name : | Euphagus carolinus | |
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| Physical Description : | The Rusty Blackbird is a medium-sized bird with a medium-long tail, a narrow beak, a rust-colored shine to their feathers, and yellow eyes. The males are entirely black with a greenish-blue sheen, while the females are a mixture of gray, black, and brown. |
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| Physical Statistics : | Length: 8 – 10 Inches (21 – 25 Centimeters) |
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| Behavior : | Rusty Blackbirds live around forest areas, particularly those near swamps, such as the ones on ShadowClan territory. They nest in trees and forage for food on the ground and in shallow water. |
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| Social Organization : | Blackbirds often forage together in flocks. |
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| Approval Level : | Mod; While Rusty Blackbirds will not drastically change gameplay, their numbers have declined over the years, and they only pass through the area around the Great Lakes during migration. | |
| Kill Difficulty : | Low; Their ability to fly presents a bit of a challenge, but they are not aggressive birds and are very defenseless. |
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| Training Level : | General; Once an apprentice learns to stalk birds without scaring them away, hunting this species will be a snap. |
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| Hunting Tactic : | Birds | |
| Food Quality : | Medium; Rusty Blackbirds are average-sized birds with a decent amount of nutrients from their diet of insects, fruits, and nuts. | |
