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{{Species
|image=[[File:Avril.jpg|250px]]
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|image=[[File:Avril.jpg]]
 
|name=Avril
 
|name=Avril
|designation=[[Sentience|Non-sentient]]
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|designation=
 
|class=Avian
 
|class=Avian
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|height=
 
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|length=2 [[Imperial standard meter|meters]]<ref name="Lyric's World">''Junior Jedi Knights: Lyric's World''</ref>
 
|length=2 [[Imperial standard meter|meters]]<ref name="Lyric's World">''Junior Jedi Knights: Lyric's World''</ref>
 
|wingspan=8 meters<ref name="Lyric's World" />
 
|wingspan=8 meters<ref name="Lyric's World" />
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|haircolor=
 
|haircolor=
|feathers=[[Color|Black]]<ref name="Lyric's World" />
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|feathers=[[Color/Legends|Black]]<ref name="Lyric's World" />
 
|eyecolor=
 
|eyecolor=
 
|distinctions=*Large blue beak<ref name="Lyric's World" />
 
|distinctions=*Large blue beak<ref name="Lyric's World" />
 
*Twenty-centimeter-long talons<ref name="Lyric's World" />
 
*Twenty-centimeter-long talons<ref name="Lyric's World" />
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|lifespan=
|planet=[[Yavin 8]]<ref name="Lyric's World" />
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|planet=[[Yavin 8/Legends|Yavin 8]]<ref name="Lyric's World" />
 
|habitat=Mountains<ref name="Lyric's World" />
 
|habitat=Mountains<ref name="Lyric's World" />
 
|diet=*[[Melodie]] young<ref name="Lyric's World" />
 
|diet=*[[Melodie]] young<ref name="Lyric's World" />
 
*[[Purella]]s<ref name="Lyric's World" />
 
*[[Purella]]s<ref name="Lyric's World" />
*[[Raith]]s<ref name="Lyric's World" />
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*[[Raith (rodent)|Raiths]]<ref name="Lyric's World" />
 
*[[Reel]]s<ref name="Lyric's World" />
 
*[[Reel]]s<ref name="Lyric's World" />
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{{Quote|I was about to be ripped to shred's by the creature's razor-sharp beak." <br /> "What do you mean ripped to shreds?" <br /> "I mean eaten for dinner by a giant bird with a razor-sharp beak and twenty-centimeter talons.|[[Lyric]] and [[Tahiri Veila]] discuss Lyric's experience with an avril|Junior Jedi Knights: Lyric's World}}
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{{Quote|I was about to be ripped to shred's by the creature's razor-sharp beak." <br /> "What do you mean ripped to shreds?" <br /> "I mean eaten for dinner by a giant bird with a razor-sharp beak and twenty-centimeter talons.|[[Lyric]] and [[Tahiri Veila]] discuss Lyric's experience with an avril|<ref name="Junior Jedi Knights: Lyric's World">''[[Junior Jedi Knights: Lyric's World]]''</ref>}}
The '''avril''', native to the [[moon]] [[Yavin 8]], was a large [[bird]] of prey. It was covered with thick black feathers and had beady [[eye]]s. Avrils also had a wingspan of about eight [[Imperial standard meter|meters]] and sharp twenty-[[centimeter]]-long talons. These birds were also capable of letting out an [[ear]]-shattering cry.
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The '''avril''', native to the [[Moon/Legends|moon]] [[Yavin 8/Legends|Yavin 8]], was a large [[Bird/Legends|bird]] of prey. It was covered with thick black feathers and had beady [[Eye/Legends|eyes]]. Avrils also had a wingspan of about eight [[Imperial standard meter|meters]] and sharp twenty-[[Centimeter/Legends|centimeter]]-long talons. These birds were also capable of letting out an [[Ear/Legends|ear]]-shattering cry.
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Avrils were on the top of the food chain on Yavin 8 and preyed on several other [[Species/Legends|species]] including [[Raith (rodent)|raiths]], [[reel]]s, [[purella]]s, though their favorite were the children of the [[Sentience/Legends|sentient]] [[Melodie]]s.
   
Avrils were on the top of the food chain on Yavin 8 and preyed on several other [[species]] including [[raith]]s, [[reel]]s, [[purella]]s, though their favorite were the children of the [[sentience|sentient]] [[Melodie]]s.
 
 
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==Sources==
 
==Sources==
*[[Galaxy Guide 2: Yavin and Bespin (First Edition)|''Galaxy Guide 2: Yavin and Bespin'', First Edition]] {{1stm}}
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*<!-- 1989-04-XX -->''[[Galaxy Guide 2: Yavin and Bespin]]'' {{1stm}}
*[[Galaxy Guide 2: Yavin and Bespin (Second Edition)|''Galaxy Guide 2: Yavin and Bespin'', Second Edition]]
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*<!-- 1995-XX-XX -->[[Galaxy Guide 2: Yavin and Bespin (Second Edition)|''Galaxy Guide 2: Yavin and Bespin'', Second Edition]]
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*<!-- 1996-02-XX -->{{Journal|9|ISB Intercepts}}
*''[[The Essential Guide to Planets and Moons]]''
 
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*<!-- 1998-06-XX -->''[[Alien Encounters]]''
 
*<!-- 1998-07-21 -->''[[The Essential Guide to Planets and Moons]]''
   
 
==Notes and references==
 
==Notes and references==
 
{{Reflist}}
 
{{Reflist}}
   
[[File:Avril Nest.png|thumb|left|200px|An avril nest on [[Yavin 8]].]]
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[[File:Avril_Nest.png|thumb|left|200px|An avril nest on [[Yavin 8/Legends|Yavin 8]]]]
   
 
{{Interlang
 
{{Interlang
 
|de=Avril
 
|de=Avril
|ru=Аврил
 
 
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[[Category:Birds]]
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[[Category:Creatures of Yavin 8]]
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[[Category:Mountain creatures]]
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[[Category:Predatory creatures]]
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[[Category:Species of undefined sentience]]

Latest revision as of 03:47, 6 September 2023

"I was about to be ripped to shred's by the creature's razor-sharp beak."
"What do you mean ripped to shreds?"
"I mean eaten for dinner by a giant bird with a razor-sharp beak and twenty-centimeter talons.
"
Lyric and Tahiri Veila discuss Lyric's experience with an avril[2]

The avril, native to the moon Yavin 8, was a large bird of prey. It was covered with thick black feathers and had beady eyes. Avrils also had a wingspan of about eight meters and sharp twenty-centimeter-long talons. These birds were also capable of letting out an ear-shattering cry.

Avrils were on the top of the food chain on Yavin 8 and preyed on several other species including raiths, reels, purellas, though their favorite were the children of the sentient Melodies.

Appearances[]

Sources[]

Notes and references[]

Avril Nest

An avril nest on Yavin 8

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