'Ō'ō

'Ō'ō
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Price	600 Feathers
Bird Category	Unlockable
Species	Moho braccatus (Kaua'i 'Ō'ō, 'Ō'ō'ā'ā, 'Ō'ō)
Gameplay
Flying Status	Flying
Flying Animations	1
Extra
Event	Yes
Remodeled	No
Sexual Dimorphism	Yes

'Ō'ō is a playable bird in Feather Family. It's the first bird of the 2023 Summer of Fossils event, being released on June 9th, 2023.

Appearance

Chick

The chick is a tiny bird with a light wood-like brown head and body. It has small sparse feathers on its head that are black, with its back, wings and tail also being black. It has a gray beak, pink legs and brown eyes.

Adult

Male

The male is a small, primarily black bird with a long tail and curved beak that’s long and skinny. It has feathers on the front of its wing limb near the shoulder that’s white in color, with its primary feathers also being white. It has yellow thighs with black legs. Its eyes are brown.

Female

The female is a small, primarily dark brown bird with a long tail and curved beak that’s long and skinny. Its secondaries are a slightly lighter brown while it’s underfluffies are a much lighter brown. Its head and legs are black.

Coloring

Chick

• Eyes - Colors irises.
• Beak - Colors beak.
• Head - Colors head and neck.
• Chest - Colors underbelly.
• Body - Colors back and thighs.
• Wings - Colors wings.
• Legs - Colors legs.
• Tail - Colors tail.

Adult

• Eyes - Colors irises.
• Beak - Colors beak.
• Head - Colors head.
• Neck - Colors neck.
• Chest - Colors underbelly.
• Body - Colors back.
• Coverts - Colors wing limbs.
• Primary Feathers - Colors majority of wing feathers.
• Secondary Feathers - Colors some wing feathers.
• Legs - Colors legs.
• Tail 1 - Colors upper tail feathers.
• Tail 2 - Colors lower tail feathers.
• Talons - Colors talons.
• Extra - Colors thighs.

Actions

Chick

• Run - Increases walking speed. Speeds up walk cycle.
• Call - Chick chirps.
• Sit - Sits down.
• Eat - Lowers head to bite, then swallows with wings out.
• Hurt - Lays on side, curled up.
• Eyes - Opens or closes eyes.

Adult

• Run - Increases walking speed.
• Call - 'Ō'ō sings. Male’s song is slightly longer than female’s.
• Sit - Goes goes into a sitting position.
• Eat - Lowers head to bite, then swallows.
• Hurt - 'Ō'ō lays on side
• Display - Leans forward and looks around.
• Preen - Cleans back with beak.
• Eyes - Opens or closes eyes.
• Fly - 'Ō'ō takes flight.

Trivia

• 'Ō'ō is the first bird to be added in Summer of Fossils 2023.
• 'Ō'ō is the most recently extinct bird to be added, having gone extinct in 1987.
• 'Ō'ō is currently the cheapest extinct bird in the game, beating the former record holder, Dodo.
• 'Ō'ō is the only Summer of Fossils bird whose adult version(s) lacks a uniquely animated Run animation.
• 'Ō'ō is the only bird with no consonants in its name.
• 'Ō'ō is the only bird in game that has special characters and accents in its name.
• 'Ō'ō's name appears in a different font in game, likely because the game's font does not support accents.
• The 'Ō'ō is famous for the 1987 audio recording of the last 'Ō'ō, calling for a mate that will never come. This is referenced in game with the tape recorder in the lab.
  • The sound that the 'Ō'ō plays on the male and female variants are different sections of the famous 1987 audio recording of the Kaua'i 'Ō'ō.

Gallery

The game's icon for the 'Ō'ō update.

'Ō'ō on the menu screen.