Crane is a playable bird in Feather Family. It was remodeled on January 13th, 2023.
Appearance
Chick
The chick is a below medium sized bird with orangish-brown coloration across its head to its tail. Its throat and underbelly are tan. Its legs are pink and quite long, being almost as tall as the rest of its body. It has a long neck and a pink beak.
Adult
The adult is a large bird with a brownish gray body and upper tail. Its head, neck, wings, lower tail and legs are black. It has a light gray underbelly and a white stripe running down its neck from its face covering the back of its neck. It has a long gray beak and a red patch above its beak. Its neck and legs are very long.
Coloring
Chick
- Eyes - Color irises.
- Beak - Colors beak.
- Head - Colors most of head and back of neck.
- Chest - Colors throat and underbelly.
- Body - Colors back.
- Wings - Color wings.
- Legs - Colors legs.
- Tail - Colors tail.
Adult
- Eyes - Color irises.
- Beak - Colors beak.
- Head - Colors face.
- Neck - Colors neck.
- Chest - Colors underbelly and thighs.
- Body - Colors back.
- Coverts - Colors covert feathers on wing limbs.
- Primary Feathers - Colors primary feathers on wings.
- Secondary Feathers - Colors secondary feathers on wings.
- Legs - Colors legs.
- Tail 1 - Colors upper tail feathers.
- Tail 2 - Colors lower tail feathers.
- Talons - Colors talons.
- Extra - Colors patch above beak and facial stripe.
Actions
Chick
- Run - Increases walking speed. Speeds up walk cycle.
- Call - Chick chirps.
- Sit - Sits down with legs behind its body.
- Eat - Leans down and backs up left leg to repeatedly bite.
- Hurt - Falls on its side with legs out, head curled in and right wing over head.
- Eyes - Opens or close eyes.
Adult
- Run - Increases walking speed. Speeds up walk cycle.
- Call - Crane makes a high pitched yelp sound.
- Sit - Sits down.
- Eat - Leans down with left leg lifted to repeatedly bite and swallow.
- Hurt - Falls on its side with wings open, head curled back and legs out.
- Display - Repeatedly hops forward with wings out.
- Preen - Cleans back with beak while standing on left leg.
- Eyes - Opens or closes eyes.
- Fly - Crane takes flight.
Trivia
General
- While discussing translations for Roblox games on the Developer Forums, Shiny mentioned how Crane could be problematic with translations, as it could possibly translate to the word for the other definition of "Crane", being the construction vehicle instead of the word for the bird definition.
Common-Based
- Crane's original model was based off a sandhill crane, while its current model is a common crane. It's unknown why the species was changed for the remodel.
- The wings of Crane’s original model would briefly clip inside themselves when initiating flight.
Gallery
Crane is a playable bird in Feather Family. This species skin was added May 12th, 2023 with White Stork.
Appearance
Chick
The chick is a below medium sized bird with a caramel brown head and wings. Its back and tail are darker brown while its throat and underbelly are pale. It has a gray beak and pale pink legs that are quite long for its body.
Adult
The adult is a large bird with a variety of colors, including a large portion of dark gray on its body and lighter gray on its long neck with hanging feathers at the bottom. On its forehead is a large black bump above its gray beak and white face. It has a bit of red near the back of the head between the bump and the face then a small red wattle on its neck on top of a black stripe under its face. On the back of its head are thin yellow spike-like feathers wildly spread. Its wings have white coverts with yellow secondaries, red inner primaries and black outer primaries towards the tips. Its tail is also black. Its legs are pale pink and very long.
Coloring
Chick
- Eyes - Color irises.
- Beak - Colors beak.
- Head - Colors head and back of 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 face.
- Neck - Colors neck and chest.
- Chest - Colors underbelly.
- Body - Colors back.
- Coverts - Colors covert feathers on wing limbs.
- Primary Feathers - Colors primary feathers on wing edges and head bump.
- Secondary Feathers - Colors secondary feathers on wings and crown feathers on head.
- Legs - Colors legs.
- Tail 1 - Colors most of tail.
- Tail 2 - Colors tips of tail.
- Talons - Colors talons.
- Extra - Colors inner primaries on wings and wattle.
Actions
Chick
- Run - Increases walking speed. Speeds up walk cycle.
- Call - Chick chirps.
- Sit - Sits down with legs behind its body.
- Eat - Leans down and backs up left leg to repeatedly bite.
- Hurt - Falls on its side with legs out, head curled in and right wing over head.
- Eyes - Opens or close eyes.
Adult
- Run - Increases walking speed. Speeds up walk cycle.
- Call - Crane makes a honk sound.
- Sit - Sits down.
- Eat - Leans down to repeatedly bite and swallow.
- Hurt - Falls on its side with wings open, head curled back and legs out.
- Display - Repeats a cycle of lifting head up with wings down and ducking it down with wings up.
- Preen - Cleans back with beak.
- Eyes - Opens or closes eyes.
- Fly - Crane takes flight.
Trivia
General
- While discussing translations for Roblox games on the Developer Forums, Shiny mentioned how Crane could be problematic with translations, as it could possibly translate to the word for the other definition of "Crane", being the construction vehicle instead of the word for the bird definition.
Crowned-Based
- The adult's coloring is very odd, coloring parts you wouldn't expect to be colored by those options as opposed to merging them all into Extra.
Gallery
Birds | ||
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Standard | Egg • Sparrow • Pigeon • Cardinal • Robin • Starling • Chicken • Duck • Goose • Quail • Turkey • Swan • Pheasant • Partridge | |
Unlockable | Chickadee • Jay • Guineafowl • Swallow • Parakeet • Raven • Gull • Sandpiper • Hummingbird • Peafowl • Woodpecker • Magpie • Cockatoo • Macaw • Auk • Cuckoo • Crane • Hoopoe • Penguin • Loon • Cormorant • Rhea • Kiwi • Heron • Kingfisher • Pelican • Toucan • Gannet • Flamingo • Hornbill • Bird of Paradise • Emu • Nightjar • Ostrich • Shoebill • Hoatzin • Falcon • Secretary • Stork • Seriema • Cassowary • Owl • Vulture • Osprey • Hawk • Albatross • Eagle • Petrel • 'Ō'ō • Sapeornis • Great Auk • Elephant Bird • Dodo • Confuciusornis • Archaeopteryx • Jeholornis • Moa • Hesperornis • Gastornis • Kelenken • Pelagornis • Harpagornis • Argentavis • Dromaeosaur • Skeleton | |
Game Pass | Phoenix • Cockatrice • Peryton • Griffin |