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== Nickname: Kangasquirrel ==
Type: flying

Animal Characteristics. (1 = Kangaroo, 2 = Squirrel (flying)

Size = 1, Strength = 1, Speed = 2, Agility = 2, Attack = 1, Defence = 1, Intelligence = 1, Fly = 2, Swim = 1, Climb = 2.

ComboAnimals Ratings. 

Deadly Rating (out of 5): 2. Friendly Rating (out of 5): 2. Cool Rating (out of 20): 18. Adaptability Rating (out of 5): 2.

== Fun bit of Information ==
<blockquote>Kangaroos can leap some 30 feet (9 meters) in a single bound, and travel more than 30 miles (48 kilometers) per hour. Give it the wings of a flying squirrel and it can jump and glide 15meters at a time, meaning it can travel the length of a football pitch in 6 jumps.</blockquote>

== Physical description ==
A kangaroo with the wings and paws of a flying squirrel.

It possesses the adorable face and long powerful hind legs of a kangaroo, allowing it to leap with extraordinary agility and cover great distances effortlessly. It’s most remarkable is its gliding membrane, similar to that of a flying squirrel, which stretches between its limbs and tail. This membrane, adorned with intricate patterns in vibrant hues, allows Kangasquirrel to glide through the air in a graceful and whimsical manner, as if it were dancing on invisible currents.

An adult male can be 2 m (6 ft 7 in) tall and weigh 90 kg. Making them a foot taller and 20kg bigger than the average adult human.

== Comboanimal Information ==
It’s best features are its big strong legs allowing it to jump 3 times the length of its body. 

Depending on the air current It’s membrane skin wings allow it to glide 14m from a 18m  drop. They can turn easily at right angles while gliding and control the direction of their glide by tensing and turning their legs and body and flapping their tail.

It’s squirrel paws with claws allow it to climb trees to make a nest for itself. It can leap out of from trees and glide to nearby trees. 

Kangasquirrel's behavior is as captivating as its appearance, blending the playful nature of a kangaroo with the acrobatic flair of a flying squirrel. It is a creature of boundless energy, often seen leaping and bounding through its surroundings with an infectious joy. Kangasquirrel possesses a mischievous streak, delighting in playful antics and engaging in friendly competitions with its fellow Kangasquirrels. It is a social creature, forming tight-knit communities where they communicate through a unique combination of chirps, clicks, and gentle thumping sounds, creating a harmonious symphony in their forest homes.

Kangasquirrel diet is similar to a kangaroos, It primarily feeds on a wide array of plants, indulging in succulent leaves, tender shoots, and even occasional fruits from the trees. As a treat it will eat a juicy caterpillar like a squirrel. 

Kangasquirrel can be found in lush and vibrant forests that offer the perfect balance of tall trees for gliding and open spaces for hopping. It thrives in temperate climates, where the canopy provides ample opportunities for Kangasquirrel to glide effortlessly between the branches. These forests become Kangasquirrel's playground, adorned with thick foliage and sparkling streams, creating an idyllic backdrop for their joyful escapades. The presence of dense vegetation allows Kangasquirrel to find shelter and build nests high up in the trees, providing safety and comfort in their natural habitat.

Location: Australia, Amazonian rainforest 

=== Ratings Reasoning ===
High cool rating because of their ability to boundlessly leap for long distances