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{{about|the boss from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins|the enemy also referred to as "Big Bird"|[[Klepto]]}}
{{italic title|Bird (''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'')}}
{{character infobox
{{character-infobox
|image=[[File:Kurosu Super Mario Land 2 6GC.png|200px]]<br>Artwork for ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
|title=Bird
|image=[[File:Kurosu Super Mario Land 2 6GC.png|200px]]
|full_name=Bird
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
|species=[[Dondon]]
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario vs. Wario]]'' ([[List of games by date#1993|1993]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario vs. Wario]]'' ([[List of games by date#1993|1993]])
}}
}}
The '''Big Bird''',<ref>{{cite|language=en-us|author=Hamm & Rudolf GmbH, Frankfurt|title=''Super Game Boy'' Player's Guide|page=22|date=1994|publisher=Nintendo of America}}</ref> also referred to as the '''bird''',<ref>{{cite|title=''Nintendo Magazine System'' (AU) Issue #5|date=August 1993|page=54}}</ref><ref>{{cite|language=en|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en English|title=''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.13-135145/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en}}</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 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]]''.
[[File:Kurosu-SML2.png|frame|left]]
The '''Bird'''<ref>https://archive.org/stream/Nintendo_Magazine_System_05_1993-08_Trielle_AU#page/n53/mode/2up</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 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 bird is defeated, the Golden Coin of the Tree Zone is revealed from the egg. His 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 bird reappears in the comic ''[[Mario vs. Wario]]'', where he gets hit by the [[Witch (Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins)|witch]] after she launches her fire and gets burnt.
==Profiles==
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
{{PBMCD profile
|name=クロス (JP) / Big Bird (EN)
|shuzoku=フライ族
|seikaku=みえっぱり
|tojo_gemu=ランド2
|desc='''<big>ランド2のボスの実力は?</big></b><br>
ランド2で、マリオが初めて戦うボスキャラ。金貨をはじめ、光ものが大好き。ツリーゾーンの大木のてっぺんに巣を作って、マリオを待ち受けている。見かけの割に弱いぞ!<ref name=Daijiten>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=1994|title=「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (''Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten'')|page=[https://i.imgur.com/XZ7NFjv.jpeg 76]}}</ref>
|tribe=Fly clan
|disposition=Ostentatious person
|game_appearances=Land 2
|eng_desc='''''<big>How strong are the bosses in Land 2?</big><br>
''The first boss character Mario fights in Land 2. He loves gold coins and other shiny things. He has a nest at the top of a large tree in the Tree Zone, where he waits for Mario. He is weak in comparison to his appearance!''
}}
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
Kurosu-SML2.png|Sprite from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
SML2 commercial Tree Zone.jpg|Big Bird in a Japanese commercial for ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
File:Kellogg's Nintendo Collector card 03.jpg|[[Kellogg's]] trading card
</gallery>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=クロス<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=Shogakukan|title=「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=8}}</ref>
|Jap=クロス
|JapR=Kurosu
|JapR=Kurosu
|JapM=Cross, a portmanteau of「黒」(''kuro'', "black") and「烏」(''karasu'', "crow")
|JapM=Portmanteau of 「黒」 ''kuro'' meaning "black" and 「カラス」 ''karasu'' meaning crow. Also translates as "cross".
|Jap2=おばけガラス<ref>{{cite|author=Kazuki, Motoyama|title=[[Super Mario (Kodansha manga)|KC Deluxe]] vol. 19 - ''Super Mario Land 2: 6-tsu no Kinka 1''|page=2}}</ref>
|Fra=Cross<ref>French version of ''Super Mario-Kun'' seventh volume, page 44</ref>
|Jap2R={{wp|Obake}}-garasu
|FraM=Translation of the Japanese name.
|Jap2M=Monster-Crow
|Ger=Radonkel<ref>Official German ''Game Boy Spieleberater 2'' ("Game Boy Game Guide 2")</ref>
|Fre=Cross<ref>{{cite|title=French version of ''Super Mario-Kun'' seventh volume|page=44}}</ref>
|GerM=
|FreM=Transliteration of the Japanese name
|Ger=Vogel Radonkel<ref>{{cite|author=Moyse, Claude M., Andreas G. Kämmerer, and Marcus Menold, editors|title=''Der Offizielle Nintendo Game Boy-Spieleberater 2''|language=de|location=Großostheim|publisher=[[Nintendo|Nintendo of Europe GmbH]]|date=1994|page=20}}</ref>
|GerM=Likely from ''rabe'' ("raven") and ''dunkel'' ("dark")
|Ita=Uccello<ref>{{cite|title=''Club Nintendo'' (Italy) Numero 1|date=1993|page=23}}</ref>
|Ita2=Uccellaccio<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=75}}</ref>
|ItaM=Bird
|Ita2M=Bad Bird
}}
}}


==References==
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