Maquila

 Maquilas are huge eagle-like birds that inhabit the highest moutains.



Physical Description
 The Maquila is a very large predator; with a wingspan of 10-15 feet, and weight of 50-90 lbs. The upper body feathers are dark gray-brown, and the lower body feathers are brown, white, and black.

Abilities
 The Maquila swoops down upon prey, seizes it in its powerful talons, and carries it off to its lair. If the creature puts up a fight, the Maquila will strike it with its beak.

Psychology
 They have typical animal psychology, and don't have any special views on any race. While extremely rare, it is possible to tame a Maquila.

Culture
 Maquilas live in flocks for 5 years and then venture away from the nest. They will remain solo until finding a mate, Maquilas mate for life.

Homelands
 Maquilas settle down near seacoasts, rivers, lakes or marshes. They build large nests in caves, dens and other easily protected areas.

Notable Maquilas
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