Black Crowned Crane - New Species (1.16)
🟠 Updated over a year agoPreview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #239 of 1613 Animals - New mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Includes full Zoopedia, animal research, and full functionality in-game for male, female and juvenile.
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[]This mod REQUIRES ACSE to be installed. Game WILL crash without it.
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]This mod supports functional education boards. - Juveniles visually grow larger as they get older.
Thank you to Leaf for new species coding.
Thank you to Buffzoo for in-game photography.
Thank you to the translators. Now available in:
Czech - Papyrus
Dutch - DutchieErik
German - Fera_spielt / Dacki1990
French - Trigger
Polish - dżin
Spanish Emilio XH
How do I use mods?
Download the file, unpack the file and place the folder into your Steam Library via: \steamapps\common\Planet Zoo\win64\ovldata
Why do I need ACSE?
ACSE is a tool for modders to add more special features to mods that we couldn't add without it. You install it exactly the same way as other mods by unpacking the file and placing the folder into your Steam Library via: \steamapps\common\Planet Zoo\win64\ovldata
Can I request an animal for you to make?
Sorry - I don't take requests/suggestions! But if you'd like to commission me to make an animal for you, you can check out my Ko-fi page.
Can I translate your mod into another language?
Absolutely - I'd be most grateful if you did. You can reach out to me on the modding Discord).
Can I use your mod as a base to make my own mod?
Yes, but I'd appreciate you crediting me and linking back to my original.
Adds the Black Crowned Crane as a new species to Planet Zoo, a visually striking bird described as 'the crowning achievement of any zoo.' With 152 endorsements and 7,490 downloads, this compact animal mod is a popular choice for players seeking new avian species. Last updated November 2024, it remains a recent addition.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 152 endorsements and 7,490 downloads.
- Adds a visually striking bird to your zoo, perfect for avian enthusiasts.
- Recent update (November 2024) suggests active maintenance.
⚠️ Cons
- Only one species added—if you're looking for a pack, this is a single addition.
- Compatibility with other animal mods or game updates is unverified.
- No detailed features listed, so you're getting exactly what's described: a new crane.
For Planet Zoo players who want to diversify their bird exhibits with a unique, real-world species. If you're a completionist aiming to have every animal, this is a must-have. Skip if you prefer gameplay mechanics over new animals.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the mod files in the correct folder (usually Documents/Planet Zoo/WinGDK/Mods) to ensure it loads.
- Check that your game version matches the mod's compatibility (1.16) to avoid crashes.
- Use the in-game zoo management to place the crane in a suitable habitat with water and open space.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Planetzoo Mods
- Author
- bubblywums and LeafProductions
- Version
- 1.16.1
- Downloads
- 7,490
- Endorsements
- 152
- Category
- Animals - New
- Created
- 7/23/2022
- Updated
- 11/26/2024
🔧 How to Install Planet Zoo Mods
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