The Bird Yoinker - Where are all birds going OpenMW fix
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 5.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #45 of 131 Immersion mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Teleports birds high up into the sky upon entering the cell. If they dare to get close again - gently yoinks them back up where they belong. Specifically tested with "Only birds" (https://www.nexusmods.com/morrowind/mods/54373) but probably
The Bird Yoinker is a small immersion mod for Morrowind that teleports birds high into the sky when you enter a cell, and yoinks them back up if they get too close. It's specifically tested with the 'Only birds' mod, ensuring compatibility. With 37 endorsements and 623 downloads, it's a niche fix for players who want birds to stay out of the way.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Simple and effective: keeps birds out of your face without breaking immersion.
- Works with the popular 'Only birds' mod, so you can have birds without the annoyance.
- Lightweight and focused—does one thing and does it well.
⚠️ Cons
- Only 37 endorsements, so it's a niche mod with a small but dedicated following.
- Last updated in July 2024—might not be compatible with future Morrowind patches or OpenMW updates.
For Morrowind players who use bird mods like 'Only birds' and find birds flying too close to be distracting or immersion-breaking. If you're a purist who wants birds to stay in the sky where they belong, this is for you. Skip if you don't use bird mods or don't mind birds swooping around.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the 'Only birds' mod installed first, as this fix is specifically tested with it.
- If you're using OpenMW, place the mod files in your OpenMW data directory and enable it in the launcher.
- Load order shouldn't matter much, but putting it after 'Only birds' ensures it overrides correctly.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- Max Yari
- Version
- 0.0.1
- Downloads
- 623
- Endorsements
- 37
- Category
- Immersion
- Created
- 7/15/2024
- Updated
- 7/15/2024
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