Dead Bird

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Dead Bird
General
Category	Food
Weight	0.1
Days until stale	8 days
Days until rotten	12 days
Nutrition
Hunger	-15
Calories	161
Carbohydrates	0.5
Proteins	22
Fat	2
Effect
Unhappiness	20
Cooking
Time until cooked	25 minutes
Time until burned	60 minutes
Dangerous uncooked	True
Bad microwaved	True
Technical details
Item ID	Base.DeadBird

A dead bird is a perishable food item used in cooking.

Usage

Consumable properties

A dead bird can be eaten raw, which can make the player sick. Consuming after being cooked will provide the player with some positive effects, however these will become negative the longer it's left to perish.

	Fresh	Stale	Rotten
Uncooked	Hunger: -20 Unhappiness: +20 Dangerous uncooked, may cause sickness.	Hunger: -15 Boredom: +10 Unhappiness: +30 Dangerous uncooked, may cause sickness.	Hunger: -9 Boredom: +20 Unhappiness: +40 Dangerous, will cause sickness.
Cooked	Hunger: -26	Hunger: -15 Boredom: +10 Unhappiness: +30	Hunger: -9 Boredom: +20 Unhappiness: +40 Dangerous, will cause sickness.
Burned	Hunger: -7 Boredom: +20 Unhappiness: +40 Dangerous, will cause sickness.

Crafting

Dead bird can be used in various cooking recipes.

Cooking

Product	XP Gained	Skill(s)	Recipe	Ingredient 1	Ingredient 2
Small Bird Meat	2.5 Cooking	none		One of: Kitchen Knife Hunting Knife Meat Cleaver Stone Knife Machete (keep)	Dead Bird (consumed)

Distribution

Trapping

Birds can be found anywhere in Knox Country and are active all day.

They can only be caught with a stick trap, and using bread, bread slice, worm, grasshopper, cockroach, corn or cereal as bait.

Code

From items_food.txt (Project Zomboid directory/media/scripts/)

Retrieved: Build 41.68

    item DeadBird
    {
        DisplayCategory = Food,
        HungerChange	=	-15,
        Weight	=	0.1,
        Type	=	Food,
        DisplayName	=	Dead Bird,
        Icon	=	BirdDead,
        IsCookable	=	TRUE,
        DangerousUncooked	=	TRUE,
        DaysTotallyRotten	=	12,
        MinutesToBurn	=	60,
        MinutesToCook	=	25,
        DaysFresh	=	8,
        Carbohydrates = 0.5,
        Proteins = 22,
        Lipids = 2,
        Calories = 161,
        BadInMicrowave = true,
        GoodHot = true,
        BadCold = true,
        UnhappyChange	=	20,
        RemoveUnhappinessWhenCooked = true,
        WorldStaticModel = DeadBird,
        CustomEatSound = EatingDeadAnimal,
    }

See also

• Animals
• Trapping