A forest falcon is a large, swift raptor adapted to agile flight through dense canopy rather than bursts of speed in open air. It prefers a high perch, watching for movement from prey on the forest floor. The falcon strikes in a diving ambush and can even run down prey on foot.
Forest Falcon
Medium beast, unalignedArmor Class 13
Hit Points 13 (3d6 + 3)
Speed 20 ft., fly 60 ft.
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 (-2) | 16 (+3) | 12 (+1) | 3 (-4) | 14 (+2) | 5 (-3) |
Saving Throws Dex +5, Wis +4
Skills Perception +4
Senses passive Perception 14
Languages —
Challenge 1/4 (50 XP)
Falcon Dive. If the falcon is flying and dives at least 20 feet straight toward a target, it has advantage on the next attack roll it makes against that target before the end of its turn. If the attack hits, it deals an extra 2 (1d4) damage to the target.
Keen Sight. The falcon has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.
Actions
Beak. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (2d4 + 3) piercing damage.