Auk is a playable bird in Feather Family. It was added on December 14th, 2018.
Overview[]
Hatchling[]
The hatchling is a small, plump bird with a mostly straight beak. It has a large head with average-sized eyes. Its body is large with a long underbelly and stubby wings. Its tail is a downwards-angled clump. Its legs have webbed feet with three toes in front and one toe on the back of each.
Adult[]
The adult is a somewhat small bird with a broad beak with a pattern near the face. It has a large head with average-sized eyes surrounded in an outline that has two short streaks coming off it, one above and one behind. Its head is mainly one part with a streak on top of the head going down the nape. It has a short neck and a long body with a long underside. It has somewhat stubby wings. Its tail is a small fan. Its legs have webbed feet with three toes in front and one toe on the back of each, each with a talon.
Coloring[]
Hatchling[]
- Eyes - Color irises.
- Beak - Colors beak.
- Head - Colors head and neck.
- Chest - Colors underbelly.
- Body - Colors back.
- Wings - Color wings.
- Legs - Colors legs.
- Tail - Colors tail.
Adult[]
- Eyes - Color irises.
- Beak - Colors majority of beak.
- Head - Colors face.
- Neck - Colors cap and neck.
- Chest - Colors underbelly.
- Body - Colors back.
- Coverts - Colors wing limb feathers.
- Primary Feathers - Colors outer flight feathers.
- Secondary Feathers - Colors inner flight feathers.
- Legs - Colors legs.
- Tail 1 - Colors upper tail feathers.
- Tail 2 - Colors lower tail feathers.
- Talons - Colors talons.
- Extra - Colors base of beak.
Realism Presets[]
| Name | Image | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic (Default) | 
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Atlantic puffin (summer plumage) (Fratercula arctica) |
| Horned | 
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Horned puffin (summer plumage) (Fratercula corniculata) |
| Winter Plumage | 
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Atlantic puffin (winter plumage) (Fratercula arctica) |
Actions[]
Hatchling[]
- Run - Increases ground speed, speeds up walk cycle.
- Call - Makes a lengthy, high pitched whistle.
- Sit - Sits down.
- Eat - Fully bends down to repeatedly scoop.
- Hurt - Falls on its right with left leg drooped down.
- Eyes - Toggles eyes being shut.
Adult[]
- Run - Increases ground speed, speeds up walk cycle.
- Call - Makes a low pitched squawk.
- Sit - Sits down.
- Eat - Repeats cycle of scooping down then swallowing with two bites.
- Hurt - Falls forward with head to its right.
- Display - Rapidly shakes head while flapping wings.
- Preen - Cleans left wing with beak.
- Eyes - Toggles eyes being shut.
- Fly - Auk takes flight, can fly for infinite time.
Trivia[]
General[]
- Along with Gannet, Penguin, Loon, Cormorant, Great Auk, Hesperornis, and Cockatrice, Auk is an aquatic bird. This means it can swim very quickly and stay idle underwater.
- Auk was the cheapest unlockable to t-pose on the menu screen and customization area. All birds wings were folded in the menu screen in the Eagle remodel update.
Puffin-Based[]
- This is the first bird remodeled on the exact day of a major holiday.
- The Puffin Auk is the first bird to change its call with a remodel.
- The underbelly of the chick's old model couldn't be colored.
History[]
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Gallery[]
Auk is a playable bird in Feather Family. This skin was released on December 1st, 2023 alongside Rockhopper Penguin.
Overview[]
Hatchling[]
The hatchling is a small, plump bird with a short, mostly straight beak. It has a large head with average-sized eyes. Its body is large with a long underbelly and stubby wings. Its rear is covered in messy feathers and its tail is a downwards-angled clump. Its legs have webbed feet with three toes in front and one toe on the back of each.
Adult[]
The adult is a somewhat small bird with a very small beak. It has a large head with average-sized eyes. The head is split between the top and bottom halves and the bottom half has a part extended up around the neck. It has a short neck and a long body with a long underside. It has somewhat stubby wings. Its tail is a small fan. Its legs have webbed feet with three toes in front and one toe on the back of each, each with a talon.
Coloring[]
Hatchling[]
- Eyes - Color irises.
- Beak - Colors beak.
- Head - Colors head and neck.
- Chest - Colors underbelly.
- Body - Colors back.
- Wings - Color wings.
- Legs - Colors legs.
- Tail - Colors tail.
Adult[]
- Eyes - Color irises.
- Beak - Colors beak.
- Head - Colors upper head and nape.
- Neck - Colors lower head, cheek area and neck.
- Chest - Colors underbelly.
- Body - Colors back.
- Coverts - Colors wing limb feathers.
- Primary Feathers - Colors outer flight feathers.
- Secondary Feathers - Colors inner flight feathers.
- Legs - Colors legs.
- Tail 1 - Colors upper tail feathers.
- Tail 2 - Colors lower tail feathers.
- Talons - Colors talons.
- Extra - Colors nothing.
Realism Presets[]
| Name | Image | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Winter Plumage (Default) | 
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Dovekie (winter plumage) (Alle alle) |
| Summer Plumage | 
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Dovekie (summer plumage) (Alle alle) |
Actions[]
Hatchling[]
- Run - Increases ground speed, speeds up walk cycle.
- Call - Makes a lengthy, very high-pitched whistle.
- Sit - Sits down.
- Eat - Bends down to repeatedly scoop.
- Hurt - Falls on its right with left leg drooped down.
- Eyes - Toggles eyes being shut.
Adult[]
- Run - Increases ground speed, speeds up walk cycle.
- Call - Makes a four part series of light squawks.
- Sit - Sits down.
- Eat - Repeats cycle of scooping down then swallowing with two bites.
- Hurt - Falls to its left with right wing drooping down.
- Display - Stands higher to repeat cycle of rapidly flapping its wings then shaking its head angled up.
- Preen - Cleans left wing with beak.
- Eyes - Toggles eyes being shut.
- Fly - Auk takes flight, can fly for infinite time.
Trivia[]
General[]
- Along with Gannet, Penguin, Loon, Cormorant, Great Auk, Hesperornis, and Cockatrice, Auk is an aquatic bird. This means it can swim very quickly and stay idle underwater.
- Auk was the cheapest unlockable to t-pose on the menu screen and customization area. All birds wings were folded in the menu screen in the Eagle remodel update.
Dovekie-Based[]
- Unusually for a bird of its kind and price, Dovekie Auk has three flight animations.
- Dovekie Auk is one of the few birds whose Extra colors nothing.
History[]
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Gallery[]
Auk is a playable bird in Feather Family. This skin was released on November 29th, 2025.
Overview[]
Hatchling[]
The hatchling is a small, plump bird with a short beak. It has a long head split between the upper and lower halves, and average-sized eyes. Its neck is somewhat long and its body is large with a long underbelly and stubby wings. Its tail is a downwards-angled clump. Its legs have webbed feet with three toes in front and one toe on the back of each.
Adult[]
The adult is a somewhat small, upright bird with a short, lightly hooked beak that has a stripe going down the middle of each side. It has a long head with average-sized eyes, and thin streaks connecting between its eyes and upper beak. The head is split between the top and bottom halves and the bottom half has a part extended up around the neck. It has a medium-sized neck and a long body with a long underside. It has somewhat stubby wings. Its tail is a small fan with two layers of pointed feathers. Its legs have webbed feet with three toes in front and one toe on the back of each, each with a talon.
Coloring[]
Hatchling[]
- Eyes - Color irises.
- Beak - Colors beak.
- Head - Colors lower head and back of neck.
- Chest - Colors upper head and underbelly.
- Body - Colors back.
- Wings - Color wings.
- Legs - Colors legs.
- Tail - Colors tail.
Adult[]
- Eyes - Color irises.
- Beak - Colors beak.
- Head - Colors upper head and nape.
- Neck - Colors lower head, cheek area and neck.
- Chest - Colors underside.
- Body - Colors back.
- Coverts - Colors wing limb feathers.
- Primary Feathers - Colors outer flight feathers.
- Secondary Feathers - Colors inner flight feathers.
- Legs - Colors legs.
- Tail 1 - Colors upper tail feathers.
- Tail 2 - Colors lower tail feathers.
- Talons - Colors talons.
- Extra - Colors streaks on beak and face.
Realism Presets[]
| Name | Image | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| TBA (Default) | 
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Razorbill (Alca torda) |
| TBA | TBA | TBA (TBA) |
Actions[]
Hatchling[]
- Run - Increases ground speed, speeds up walk cycle.
- Call - Lifts head high to make a three-part whistle.
- Sit - Sits down.
- Eat - Scoops down with a bite then lifts head to bite twice more, moving head to the left on its second bite.
- Hurt - Falls on back with legs dangling up, right wing extended and head angled right.
- Eyes - Toggles eyes being shut.
Adult[]
- Run - Increases ground speed, speeds up walk cycle.
- Call - Extends head forward to make a raspy squawk.
- Sit - Sits down.
- Eat - Extends forward to scoop down, then lift head up and shake it to swallow.
- Hurt - Falls to its left with legs dangled down and head held back.
- Display - Stands high and backs head up to aggressively beat wings while rapidly vibrating its head and rear.
- Preen - Nuzzles at left rear twice, then briefly brings head back.
- Eyes - Toggles eyes being shut.
- Fly - Auk takes flight, can fly for infinite time.
Trivia[]
General[]
- Along with Gannet, Penguin, Loon, Cormorant, Great Auk, Hesperornis, and Cockatrice, Auk is an aquatic bird. This means it can swim very quickly and stay idle underwater.
- Auk was the cheapest unlockable to t-pose on the menu screen and customization area. All birds wings were folded in the menu screen in the Eagle remodel update.
Razorbill-Based[]
- Razorbill Auk is the only Auk skin with a significantly different hatchling model.
History[]
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Gallery[]
