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The '''Bird-Man of Aberdeen''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[miscellaneous item]] item for the [[Demoman]]. It is a large green {{w|macaw}} that sits on the Demoman's shoulder and [[jigglebones|moves]] around with the Demoman. Styles change the bird's color patterns. Distinguished makes the bird white, resembling a {{w|cockatoo}}, while Imbued changes the belly feathers to a dull green. | The '''Bird-Man of Aberdeen''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[miscellaneous item]] item for the [[Demoman]]. It is a large green {{w|macaw}} that sits on the Demoman's shoulder and [[jigglebones|moves]] around with the Demoman. Styles change the bird's color patterns. Distinguished makes the bird white, resembling a {{w|cockatoo}}, while Imbued changes the belly feathers to a dull green. | ||
− | When a player equipped with the Bird-Man of Aberdeen, in [[Pyroland]], kills an enemy unassisted by another player, the killfeed shows the bird getting the assist. | + | When a player equipped with the Bird-Man of Aberdeen, in [[Pyroland]], kills an enemy unassisted by another player, the killfeed shows the bird getting the assist, with its [[Name Tag|custom name]] if it has one. |
The Bird-Man of Aberdeen was [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=5837 contributed] to the Steam Workshop under the name "Some spare eyes v_2.3". | The Bird-Man of Aberdeen was [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=5837 contributed] to the Steam Workshop under the name "Some spare eyes v_2.3". |
Revision as of 19:57, 5 July 2012
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The Bird-Man of Aberdeen is a community-created miscellaneous item item for the Demoman. It is a large green Template:W that sits on the Demoman's shoulder and moves around with the Demoman. Styles change the bird's color patterns. Distinguished makes the bird white, resembling a Template:W, while Imbued changes the belly feathers to a dull green.
When a player equipped with the Bird-Man of Aberdeen, in Pyroland, kills an enemy unassisted by another player, the killfeed shows the bird getting the assist, with its custom name if it has one.
The Bird-Man of Aberdeen was contributed to the Steam Workshop under the name "Some spare eyes v_2.3".
Painted variants
Main article: Paint Can
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Main article: Styles
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Main article: Styles
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Main article: Styles
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Bugs
- The Bird-Man of Aberdeen currently does not show its level in-game.
Update history
June 27, 2012 Patch (Pyromania Update)
- The Bird-Man of Aberdeen was added to the game.
- [Undocumented] The Bird-Man of Aberdeen was added to the drop system.
Trivia
- The item's name is a reference to Robert Stroud, a federal prisoner whose work with birds during imprisonment earned him the nickname "Birdman of Alcatraz", despite not being allowed to keep pets during his incarceration at Alcatraz itself.
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