

Several adults stay behind to guard the eggs and nest while the rest go out hunting. The nests have several ways in and out, and creatures without the terror bird’s long legs find navigating the nests difficult. Terror birds live in woods or copses of trees, where they assemble walls made of branches around large nests. Their attacks are done with blazing speed and ferocity, removing limbs in a flurry of lacerating bites.įortress Nests.

They are clever hunters, drawing their prey into positions that allow the birds to flank. The terror birds live and hunt in packs of ten to twelve individuals. The target must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution saving throw or take 7 (2d6) slashing damage at the beginning of its next turn. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Terror birds who move at least 20 feet straight toward a target have advantage on the next attack roll against that target. The terror bird has advantage on attack rolls against a creature if at least one of the bird’s allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn’t incapacitated. Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13 Its plumage ranges from dark russet or brown to bright green. The flightless terror bird stands nearly ten feet tall atop two immensely powerful legs.
