Prey

Woodchuck (Entry)

From Children of StarClan

Noimage.png Woodchuck (Entry)
 
Cat Given Name: Woodchuck
Common Name(s): Woodchuck (Entry)
Other Name(s): Groundhog,  Whistle-pig,  Land Beaver
Scientific Name(s): Marmota monax
Physical Description: A large brown rodent with a short tail, thick, curved claws, sharp teeth, and short powerful legs. They have a dense undercoat.
Physical Statistics: Length: 16 - 27 Inches (41 - 68 Centimeters)
Weight': 6 - 9 Pounds (3 - 4 Kilograms)
Behavior: They are active during the day, and live on the moorland. They live in underground burrows and hibernate during the winter.
Social Organization: They live alone except for when raising their young.
Approval Level*: Moderator; Woodchucks can kill a cat with their short, powerful legs or with their claws and teeth.
Kill Difficulty: High; A Woodchuck can cause serious wound with their teeth and claws, and can break bones with their legs. They are also very large
Hunting Difficulty: Specialty - Group Land; Woodchucks can sense underground vibrations, and if they see a cat, they will send out a warning cry that will send all other prey hiding.
Food Quality: High; Woodchucks are large enough to feed several cats, and their flesh is delicious.
*Some creatures require approval to appear in RP. This is to make sure the Admins and Mods who need to know are fully aware of a species currently active in their area.
These ratings are mainly for those creatures that are uncommon or pose a threat of some sort to the cats.