1. By Chloe Florell & Reighen Gulay
All About The Martin
By Chloe Florell
&
Reighen Gulay

2. What it looks like Size Body covering and colour
The Martin weighs 2-12 pounds and the length is inches from tip to tail.
The martin is blackish-brownish and light tan-almost blackish brown.

3. What it looks like Special body part How it breathes
The martin has great claws to be able to climb up trees. Their paws have good grip to keep from falling from trees.
The martin breathes through its mouth and nose with the lungs getting oxygen.

4. How it moves How it moves
The American Martin runs with its short legs and arms and its great paws.

5. Food
What it eats
The American martin eats mice and voles, they taste good and birds, fruits, and berries.

6. Rest and sleep Rest and sleep
The American martin sleeps all day and is awake during the night because it is nocturnal.

7. Habitat
Where it lives
The American martin lives in North America on the ground and in trees, Europe, and Asia.

8. What it does in the winter
The American martin does not hibernate in the winter. It travels under snow to a warmer place.

9. Family life
Life cycle
It can be alive 9-17 years in captivity. The female can have 1-6 young after about pregnancy. The females give birth in the spring. In about 4 months the cubs are ready to hunt.

10. Enemies and protection
Protection and enemies
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Their enemies are Humans for killing them for their furs. Also they die mostly by forest fires, raptors kill them , and other carnivores. To escape they climb up trees and run very fast.

11. Other Information More stuff we know
The American martin is a carnivore. It may be active about 60% of the day. It goes the distance by age.

12. Bibliography The links we used The books we used Wikipedia.
National geographic Book Of Mammals.