Hawklings

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Hawklings

Status Minor Race
Classification Carnivore/hunter
Size 1.4 meter
Weight 50 kg
Homeworld Ghostring
Multi-world No
Canon No
Extinct Extant
Reference Marooned on Ghostring

Hawkling Synopis

The Hawklings are a primitive non-starfaring society of bird-like humanoids located on their homeworld of Ghostring.

Hawkling Physiology

Hawklings are 1.4 meters tall, with a creamy fur covering the head and thorax. Their large, protruding eyes have nictitating membranes, and the have thick, yellow tendrils at the lower corners of their mouths. These are used to hold food, and to manipulate close objects.

Hawkling Diet

The Hawklings are carnivores, with sharp teeth, and their long arms end with a three digit and opposing digit on each hand; otherwise they are very humanoid.

Hawklings have also a developed a system of agriculture and raise grain foodstuffs as major component of their diet.

Hawkling Reproduction

Hawklings are sexually dimorphic with The females having a slightly smaller stature than the males. They reproduce by giving live birth to their young. The young are cared for by their parents in small family groups until the children are grown, usually about 12 to 15 standard years. The lifespan is about 50 standard years.

Hawkling Society & Culture

The Hawklings are eager hunters and maintain gaming species through conservation techniques. The Hawkling have also adapted to farming, with a primary crop of Peel, a wheat-analog which provides most of the nutrients required for their growing population.

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