Northern Flying Squirrel
From Children of StarClan
Northern Flying Squirrel | ||
Cat Given Name: | Flying Squirrel | |
Common Name(s): | Northern Flying Squirrel | |
Other Name(s): | ||
Scientific Name(s): | Glaucomys sabrinus | |
Physical Description: | Northern flying squirrels glide using a membrane between their limbs and flattened tails. Their fur is dark dusky tan with a white underside. | |
Physical Statistics: | Length: 10 - 13 Inches (27 - 34 Centimeters) Weight: 2 - 5 Ounces (75 - 140 Grams) | |
Behavior: | Flying squirrels glide between trees in the daytime to feed on tree fungi. They keep to the tree-tops and avoid the ground. | |
Social Organization: | Flying squirrels are solitary mammals. | |
Approval Level*: | Moderator; Flying squirrels are rare and not often seen. | |
Kill Difficulty: | Low; Flying squirrels don't posses any offensive weapons that could potentially injure a cat. | |
Hunting Difficulty: | Advanced; Flying squirrels are difficult to catch as they can glide and stay high in the trees. | |
Food Quality: | Medium; Flying squirrels are nutritionally valuable but lack in taste due to their diet. | |
*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. |