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{{LLQuote|This fellow is never too far away and helps you collect out-of-reach items. Once you release Parry, he will follow you from above, collecting items.|''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble|Donkey Kong Country 3]]'' manual, page 17}} | {{LLQuote|This fellow is never too far away and helps you collect out-of-reach items. Once you release Parry, he will follow you from above, collecting items.|''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble|Donkey Kong Country 3]]'' manual, page 17}} | ||
'''Parry the Parallel Bird''' is an [[Animal Friend]] in the [[Donkey Kong (series)|''Donkey Kong'' series]] who first appears in ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble]]''. Parry is a small yellow bird with a blue head and a white neck-stripe; his blue wing-feathers are tipped with red, and his tail slightly resembles that of a real-world [[wikipedia:Quetzal|Quetzal]]. The name "Parry" is a shortened form of the word "parallel" ("to be an equal distance apart"). | '''Parry the Parallel Bird''' is an [[Animal Friend]] in the [[Donkey Kong Country (series)|''Donkey Kong Country'' series]] who first appears in ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]''. Parry is a small yellow bird with a blue head and a white neck-stripe; his blue wing-feathers are tipped with red, and his tail slightly resembles that of a real-world [[wikipedia:Quetzal|Quetzal]]. The name "Parry" is a shortened form of the word "parallel" ("to be an equal distance apart"). | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Donkey Kong'' | ===''Donkey Kong'' franchise=== | ||
====''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble''==== | ====''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble''==== | ||
In ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble'', Parry cannot be ridden like other Animal Buddies, but instead perfectly mimics [[Dixie Kong|Dixie]] and [[Kiddy Kong]]'s moves (hence the term "parallel"); in this way, he can be used to grab out-of-reach items. Getting Parry to the [[No Animal Sign]] usually earns the [[Kong]]s a large reward, such as a [[Bonus Barrel]] or a blue [[Life Balloon]], but can be difficult because the only enemy he can safely touch are [[Booty Bird]]s. | In ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble'', Parry cannot be ridden like other Animal Buddies, but instead perfectly mimics [[Dixie Kong|Dixie]] and [[Kiddy Kong]]'s moves (hence the term "parallel"); in this way, he can be used to grab out-of-reach items. Getting Parry to the [[No Animal Sign]] usually earns the [[Kong]]s a large reward, such as a [[Bonus Barrel]] or a blue [[Life Balloon]], but can be difficult because the only enemy he can safely touch are [[Booty Bird]]s. | ||
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Parry the Parallel Bird is an Animal Friend in the Donkey Kong Country series who first appears in Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!. Parry is a small yellow bird with a blue head and a white neck-stripe; his blue wing-feathers are tipped with red, and his tail slightly resembles that of a real-world Quetzal. The name "Parry" is a shortened form of the word "parallel" ("to be an equal distance apart").
History
Donkey Kong franchise
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble
In Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble, Parry cannot be ridden like other Animal Buddies, but instead perfectly mimics Dixie and Kiddy Kong's moves (hence the term "parallel"); in this way, he can be used to grab out-of-reach items. Getting Parry to the No Animal Sign usually earns the Kongs a large reward, such as a Bonus Barrel or a blue Life Balloon, but can be difficult because the only enemy he can safely touch are Booty Birds.
Levels:
Gallery
Alternate artwork of Parry.
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Parry, as he appears in Dixie Kong's Photo Album.
Parry's Animal Crate.
