Abyssinian Ground Hornbill - New Species (1.13)
⚪ Last updated 2024Preview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #390 of 1613 Animals - New mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Abyssinian Ground Hornbill
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To install, extract the .zip file into the "ovldata" folder of your Planet Zoo installation. Do not change the mod folder name, this will cause it to crash!
(\steamapps\common\Planet Zoo\win64\ovldata)
This animal is based off of the Indian Peafowl, and will use that species' enrichment and food items.
This mod requires ACSE.
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Mod is available in:
- Czech (by Papyrus)
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- Korean (by Saito)
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Adds the Abyssinian Ground Hornbill as a new species to Planet Zoo, bringing an African grassland bird to the game. A compact cosmetic mod with 141 endorsements, last updated in June 2024.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 141 endorsements.
- Over 5,000 downloads show real interest.
- Fresh species from a less-represented region.
⚠️ Cons
- No details on model quality or animations.
- May conflict with other mods that alter animal lists.
- Limited to one species; no extras included.
For Planet Zoo players who want to expand their African section with a unique bird. Great for zoo builders looking for new species without overhaul mods. Skip if you want major gameplay changes or multiple new animals.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the mod file in the Planet Zoo mod folder (usually Documents/Planet Zoo/WinGDK/Mods).
- Ensure your game version matches 1.13 to avoid compatibility issues.
- Check in-game after installation to confirm the new species appears in the animal list.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Planetzoo Mods
- Author
- Narwhaler and GiornoPizza and GingerToast
- Version
- 1.13.2
- Downloads
- 5,393
- Endorsements
- 141
- Category
- Animals - New
- Created
- 7/27/2022
- Updated
- 6/28/2024
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