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The '''Big Bird'''<ref>Hamm & Rudolf GmbH, Frankfurt. ''Super Game Boy'' Player's Guide. Page 22.</ref> | The '''Big Bird''',<ref>Hamm & Rudolf GmbH, Frankfurt. ''Super Game Boy'' Player's Guide. Page 22.</ref> also referred to as the '''bird''',<ref>''Nintendo Magazine System'' (AU) Issue #5, page 54.</ref> is the first [[list of bosses|boss]] found in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. It lives in its giant nest at the top of of the [[Tree Zone]] and guards one of the six [[Golden Coin]]s, which is hidden in a huge egg. The Big Bird attacks [[Mario]] by swooping at him. In order to defeat it, Mario has to [[jump]] on its head three times or hit it with six [[fireball]]s. After the Big Bird is defeated, the Golden Coin of the Tree Zone is revealed from the egg. Its swooping behavior is somewhat similar to [[Hoo]] from ''[[Super Princess Peach]]''. | ||
The Big Bird reappears in the comic ''[[Mario vs. Wario]]'', where it gets hit by the [[Witch (boss)|Witch]] after she launches her fire and gets burnt. | The Big Bird reappears in the comic ''[[Mario vs. Wario]]'', where it gets hit by the [[Witch (boss)|Witch]] after she launches her fire and gets burnt. | ||
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|Ger=Radonkel<ref>Official German ''Game Boy Spieleberater 2'' ("Game Boy Game Guide 2")</ref> | |Ger=Radonkel<ref>Official German ''Game Boy Spieleberater 2'' ("Game Boy Game Guide 2")</ref> | ||
|GerM=Potentially from Rabe (raven) and dunkel (dark) | |GerM=Potentially from Rabe (raven) and dunkel (dark) | ||
|Ita=Uccellaccio<ref>''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''; pag. 75</ref> | |Ita=Uccello<ref>''Club Nintendo'' (Italy) Numero 1 - 1993, page 23.</ref><br>Uccellaccio<ref>''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''; pag. 75</ref> | ||
|ItaM=Bad Bird | |ItaM=Bird<br>Bad Bird | ||
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Revision as of 16:34, May 12, 2022
- This article is about the boss from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. For the enemy also referred to as "Big Bird", see Klepto.
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| First appearance | Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992) |
| Latest appearance | Mario vs. Wario (1993) |
The Big Bird,[1] also referred to as the bird,[2] is the first boss found in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. It lives in its giant nest at the top of of the Tree Zone and guards one of the six Golden Coins, which is hidden in a huge egg. The Big Bird attacks Mario by swooping at him. In order to defeat it, Mario has to jump on its head three times or hit it with six fireballs. After the Big Bird is defeated, the Golden Coin of the Tree Zone is revealed from the egg. Its swooping behavior is somewhat similar to Hoo from Super Princess Peach.
The Big Bird reappears in the comic Mario vs. Wario, where it gets hit by the Witch after she launches her fire and gets burnt.
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Sprite
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | クロス[3] Kurosu |
Portmanteau of「黒」(kuro, black) and「烏」(karasu, crow) |
| German | Radonkel[5] |
Potentially from Rabe (raven) and dunkel (dark) |
| Italian | Uccello[6] Uccellaccio[7] |
Bird Bad Bird |
References
- ^ Hamm & Rudolf GmbH, Frankfurt. Super Game Boy Player's Guide. Page 22.
- ^ Nintendo Magazine System (AU) Issue #5, page 54.
- ^ 「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオランド２ ６つの金貨」 (Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins), page 08.
- ^ French version of Super Mario-Kun seventh volume, page 44
- ^ Official German Game Boy Spieleberater 2 ("Game Boy Game Guide 2")
- ^ Club Nintendo (Italy) Numero 1 - 1993, page 23.
- ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia; pag. 75
