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'''Robbirds''' are enemies that appear in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]''. They are blue seagulls with goggles that swoop down at the player in an arc and take any coins that are in its path. They appear only in the level [[Robbird Cove]] in the [[Petal Isles]].
'''Robbirds''' are enemies that appear in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]''. They are blue kingfishers with goggles that swoop down at the player in an arc and take any coins that are in their path. They appear only in the level [[Robbird Cove]] in the [[Petal Isles]].


Their English name comes from "rob" and "bird", sounding similar to "robber".<ref>[https://topics.nintendo.co.jp/article/3c24e9ec-6583-401a-a5ab-818180c2c0a8 マリオたちの行く手を阻む。フラワー王国の個性豊かな敵キャラクターをご紹介。~その2~【ワンダーの世界へ Vol.14】]. ''Nintendo''. Retrieved February 9, 2024.</ref>
Their English name comes from "rob" and "bird", sounding similar to "robber".<ref>[https://topics.nintendo.co.jp/article/3c24e9ec-6583-401a-a5ab-818180c2c0a8 マリオたちの行く手を阻む。フラワー王国の個性豊かな敵キャラクターをご紹介。~その2~【ワンダーの世界へ Vol.14】]. ''Nintendo''. Retrieved February 9, 2024.</ref>

Revision as of 08:30, May 26, 2024

Not to be confused with Robirdo or Robobird.
Robbird
Custom render of Robbird from Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Rendered game model of Robbird
First appearance Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023)

Robbirds are enemies that appear in Super Mario Bros. Wonder. They are blue kingfishers with goggles that swoop down at the player in an arc and take any coins that are in their path. They appear only in the level Robbird Cove in the Petal Isles.

Their English name comes from "rob" and "bird", sounding similar to "robber".[1]

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Additional names

Internal names

Game File Name Meaning

Super Mario Bros. Wonder G:/romfs/Model/EnemyKawasemi.bfres.zs Kawasemi Kingfisher

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ヨコドリー[?]
Yokodorī
Pun on「横取り」(yokodori, "snatching") and the voiced form of「鳥」(tori, "bird")
Chinese (simplified) 掠夺鸟[?]
Lüèduó Niǎo
Plundering Bird
Chinese (traditional) 掠奪鳥[?]
Lüèduó Niǎo
Plundering Bird
Dutch Robbird[?] -
French Piafilou[?] From piaf (argotic term for "bird") and filou ("trickster")
German Stibitzke[?] Portmanteau of stibitzen (to pilfer) and possibly -ken (similar to the diminutive suffix -chen)
Italian Cormoladro[?] Portmanteau of cormorano ("cormorant") and ladro ("thief")
Korean 훔치새[?]
Humchisae
Possibly a pun on "훔치세" (humchi se, "let's steal") and "새" (sae, "bird")
Portuguese Ladraivota[?] From ladra (female term for "thief") and gaivota ("gull")
Russian Уныра[?]
Unyra
Possibly from「」(u, "cormorant" in Japanese) and нырять (nyryat, "to dive"), or проныра (pronyra, "slyboots")
Spanish Hurtín buceador[?] Diminutive form of hurtar ("to steal") + buceador ("diver"); similar to martín pescador ("kingfisher")

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