Care of Magical Creatures Year 2/3
These are notes for Care of Magical Creatures Year 2 and Year 3
Last Updated
05/31/21
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Year 3: Ashwinders & Billywigs
Chapter 6
Ashwinders:
thin, pale gray serpents that have glowing red eyes.
between two and three feet long
found throughout the world
born” out of the flames of any magical fire that has been left unchecked for too long
adults only live for one hour
lay between ten to twenty eggs at a time.
Ashwinders are hermaphrodites, producing sperm and egg cells.
eggs are used in several different love potions
freeze the eggs with a Freezing Charm as soon as the parent collapses
Billywigs:
insect native to Australia
Very small, only about half an inch long
vivid sapphire blue in color.
are very fast creatures
the wings are located on the top of the Billywig’s head, and they rotate very fast
Bottom contains the long sting
wings are attached to a radish-shaped body, which makes up ⅓ of the body
2 set of wings = 4 wings
stung by the Billywig suffer from giddiness followed by levitation.
Dried Billywig stings are used in several different potions.
