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| {{about|the boss from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins|the enemy also referred to as "Big Bird"|[[Klepto]]}} | | {{about|the boss from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins|the enemy also referred to as "Big Bird"|[[Klepto]]}} |
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| |image=[[File:Kurosu Super Mario Land 2 6GC.png|200px]]<br>Artwork for ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' | | |image=[[File:Kurosu Super Mario Land 2 6GC.png|200px]] |
| |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]]) |
| |latest_appearance=''[[Mario vs. Wario]]'' ([[List of games by date#1993|1993]]) | | |latest_appearance=''[[Mario vs. Wario]]'' ([[List of games by date#1993|1993]]) |
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| 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 '''Big Bird'''<ref>The ''Super Game Boy'' Player's Guide, page 22.</ref>, also referred to as 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 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]]''. |
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| 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 (Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins)|Witch]] after she launches her fire and gets burnt. |
| ==Profiles==
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| ===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
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| |name=クロス (JP) / Big Bird (EN)
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| |shuzoku=フライ族
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| |seikaku=みえっぱり
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| |tojo_gemu=ランド2
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| |desc='''<big>ランド2のボスの実力は？</big></b><br>
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| 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>
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| |tribe=Fly clan
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| |disposition=Ostentatious person
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| |game_appearances=Land 2
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| |eng_desc='''''<big>How strong are the bosses in Land 2?</big><br>
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| ''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!''
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| ==Gallery==
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| Kurosu-SML2.png|Sprite from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
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| SML2 commercial Tree Zone.jpg|Big Bird in a Japanese commercial for ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
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| File:Kellogg's Nintendo Collector card 03.jpg|[[Kellogg's]] trading card
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| </gallery>
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| ==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=Transliteration 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=Potentially from Rabe (raven) and dunkel (dark) |
| |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>
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| |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>
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| |ItaM=Bird
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| |Ita2M=Bad Bird
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
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| [[Category:Corvids]] | | [[Category:Corvids]] |
| [[Category:Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins bosses]] | | [[Category:Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins Bosses]] |
| [[de:Radonkel]] | | [[de:Radonkel]] |
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