Griffin
Basic Information
Anatomy
Genetics and Reproduction
Griffins tend to pair for life soon after they reach adulthood.
Females will lay a clutch of 3-5 eggs that the pair will raise for the next 4-5 years
Growth Rate & Stages
Egg
Griffins will devolope within the egg for 2 months before hatching.
Hatchling
For the next 6 months the hatchling Griffins will stay withen the large dens of their parents.
Juvenile
Once the Griffin's wings have devloped enough for short flights they will begin leaving their dens to observer and eventually partcipate in their parents hunts. This stage generally lasts for 4 years give or take half a year afterwhich the young Griffin is ejected from their parent's territories.
Adult
The Griffin is now a sexually mature adult and will find a partner. The two will then claim unclaimed territory or attempt to push out another pair from theirs.
Ecology and Habitats
Coastal
Most Griffins are coastal animals. They make their dens in the many caves along coastal cliffs. Their main source of food being large fish and marine mammals.
Mountain
There is a subset of Griffins that live in the high peaks of some mountain ranges. These Griffins tend to be significantly larger than their coastal relatives. They prey on the many mountain grazers such as mountain goats, but have been known to hunt horses when avaliable.
Additional Information
Perception and Sensory Capabilities
Coastal: 1 Meters at the shoulder
Mountain: 1.5 Meters at the shoulder
Coastal: 200 Kilograms
Mountain: 300 Kilograms
Coastal: 3 Meters
Mountain: 4.5 Meters
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