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{{Species |name = Loftbird |image = [[File:Zelda-Art-Medium.png|150px]] |caption = Zelda with her Loftbird |game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword|Skyward Sword]]'' |habitat = [[Skyloft]]  |characteristics = Fly |members = [[Link|Link's Loftbird]] }}
{{Species |name = Loftwing |image = [[File:Zelda-Art-Medium.png|150px]] |caption = Zelda with her Loftwing |game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword|Skyward Sword]]'' |habitat = [[Skyloft]]  |characteristics = Fly |members = [[Link|Link's Loftbird]] }}


A '''Loftbird''' is a breed of creatures featured in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword|Skyward Sword]]''. They are used by the citizens of [[Skyloft]] to fly around the different regions and are used during the annual [[Birdrider's Ceremony]].
A '''Loftwing''' is a breed of creatures featured in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword|Skyward Sword]]''. They are used by the citizens of [[Skyloft]] to fly around the different regions and are used during the annual [[Birdrider's Ceremony]].


It is a custom in Skyloft for each person to have their own Loftbird. [[Link|Link's]] Loftbird is a special, rare breed which causes him to stand out among the rest of the citizens of Skyloft. However, it is Link's Loftbird that allows him to access the mainland of the game.<ref>{{cite web|quote=It's the custom for each person to have one bird. Link has a red one, and it's actually a special and very rare breed of bird -- which is something that makes him get picked on, like 'Why do you get this fancy bird and we don't?!' But it turns out that you need that red bird in order to access the mainland. So the hand of fate gets involved here, like it always does in Zelda games sooner or later.|url=http://www.zeldainformer.com/2011/06/eiji-aonuma-talks-more-about-skyward-sword-story-makes-majoras-mask-comparison.html#more|title=Eiji Aonuma Talks More About Skyward Sword Story, Makes Majora's Mask Comparison; retrieved June 30 2011|site=Zelda Informer}}</ref>
It is a custom in Skyloft for each person to have their own Loftwing. [[Link|Link's]] Loftwing is a special, rare breed which causes him to stand out among the rest of the citizens of Skyloft. However, it is Link's Loftwing that allows him to access the mainland of the game.<ref>{{cite web|quote=It's the custom for each person to have one bird. Link has a red one, and it's actually a special and very rare breed of bird -- which is something that makes him get picked on, like 'Why do you get this fancy bird and we don't?!' But it turns out that you need that red bird in order to access the mainland. So the hand of fate gets involved here, like it always does in Zelda games sooner or later.|url=http://www.zeldainformer.com/2011/06/eiji-aonuma-talks-more-about-skyward-sword-story-makes-majoras-mask-comparison.html#more|title=Eiji Aonuma Talks More About Skyward Sword Story, Makes Majora's Mask Comparison; retrieved June 30 2011|site=Zelda Informer}}</ref>
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
The Loftbirds bear resemblance to the [[wikipedia:Shoebill|Shoebill]], a species of bird native to Sudan.
The Loftwings bear resemblance to the [[wikipedia:Shoebill|Shoebill]], a species of bird native to Sudan.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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<gallery>
File:SS Flight Artwork.png|Link riding his Loftbird
File:SS Flight Artwork.png|Link riding his Loftwing
File:Links_Loftbird.png|Link riding his Loftbird in the Birdrider's Ceremony
File:Links_Loftbird.png|Link riding his Loftwing in the Birdrider's Ceremony
</gallery>
</gallery>



Revision as of 12:54, 30 September 2011

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A Loftwing is a breed of creatures featured in Skyward Sword. They are used by the citizens of Skyloft to fly around the different regions and are used during the annual Birdrider's Ceremony.

It is a custom in Skyloft for each person to have their own Loftwing. Link's Loftwing is a special, rare breed which causes him to stand out among the rest of the citizens of Skyloft. However, it is Link's Loftwing that allows him to access the mainland of the game.[1]

Trivia

The Loftwings bear resemblance to the Shoebill, a species of bird native to Sudan.

Gallery

See also

Birdrider's Ceremony

References