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Chinese Roc

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Author: Ghirin

Keywords: bird, mythological

Date Released: Jun 24, 2007

Updated: Feb 6 2009 single file removed from circulation and re-released as part of Rocs by Ghirin Pack

File Size: 906.48k

Compatibility: All Game Versions

Description: Part of the Roc Pack
The roc (also known as the rukh) is a mythical bird that resembles an enormous eagle. The roc is so large and strong that it is able to lift adult elephants off of the ground, then send them back to earth to their deaths.
Tales of rocs have been described in both the writings of Marco Polo and the voyages of Sinbad.

The roc of China is the most colorful of the roc species.

Reference: www.wikipedia.org

Additional info:

ChineseRoc_2007.ztd                               uca: F29934BA dated 24 June 2007

Results From Configuration Checking:

f29934ba.uca date: Sun Jun 24 10:24:36 2007
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Animal Type: F29934BA

Chinese Roc

The roc (also known as the rukh) is a mythical bird that resembles an enormous
eagle.  The roc is so large and strong that it is able to lift adult elephants
off of the ground, then send them back to earth to their deaths.
    (plus 5 other paragraphs)

Animal Characteristics:

Habitat: Coniferous Forest; Location: China
Minimum happiness needed for chance of breeding: 90.
Preferred shelter: Large Lean-to.

Exhibit Preferences:

Foliage:
Wild Olive Tree, Elm Tree, Pacific Dogwood Tree, Cherry Tree
Lodgepole Pine Tree, Maple Tree, Fir Tree, Pine Tree, Thornless Mesquite Tree
Yew Tree, Birch Tree, Spruce Tree, Yellow Cedar Tree, Trembling Aspen Tree
Globe Willow Tree, Japanese Maple Tree, Deciduous Bush, Weeping Willow Tree
White Oak Tree, Western Red Cedar Tree, Chinese Fir Tree, Pine Bush
Club Moss Shrub (DD), Walchian Conifer Tree (DD), Dawn Redwood Tree (DD)
Gingko Tree (DD), Glossopteris Tree (DD), Lepidodendron Tree (DD)
Magnolia Tree (DD), Norfolk Island Pine Tree (DD), Bonsai (CC)
Snowbell Tree (CC)

Rocks:
Large Rock, Small Rock - Medium, Small Rock - Small
Deciduous Forest Rock - Formation, Coniferous Forest Rock - Formation
Medium Coniferous Rock (DD)

Exhibit Construction:

Number of animals allowed per exhibit: 2-10 with 15 squares for each adult.

Exhibit size (for 2 adults): 30 grid squares

Terrain (for exhibit with 30 grid squares):
17 Coniferous Floor, 2 Fresh Water, 5 Grass, 6 Deciduous Floor

Foliage (for exhibit with 30 grid squares):
2 grid squares should contain foliage.
Foliage that would give the most happiness: Chinese Fir Tree
Since this is a small plant, greatest happiness will occur
if each of the 2 grid squares contains 4 of this plant.

Rocks (for exhibit with 30 grid squares):
0 Medium Coniferous Rock (DD), which is its most liked rock,
and 2 Small Rock - Small.

Elevation: Of the 30 squares, 2 nonadjacent squares should be elevated.