Palawan Peacock-pheasant - New Species (1.20)
🟡 Updated this yearPreview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #416 of 1613 Animals - New mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
PALAWAN PEACOCK-PHEASANT
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 Sussex Chicken, and will use that species' enrichment and food items.
This mod requires ACSE.
Thanks so much to Romanopulatious & Scott for commissioning this mod!
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Mod is available in:
- German (by Dacki1990)
- French (by Pierre)
- Spanish (by alvarodayne)
- Portuguese (by Masora157)
- Dutch (by zoomaster1994)
If your language is not supported, we are always open to translators in the Planet Zoo Modding community. Join our Discord server!
Adds the Palawan Peacock-pheasant, a visually striking bird from the Philippines, as a new species in Planet Zoo. This cosmetic mod offers a new animal for players to exhibit, with 102 endorsements and over 5,000 downloads, indicating a solid niche following.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 102 endorsements and 5,152 downloads—clearly a popular pick for animal enthusiasts.
- Brings a unique, visually stunning bird to your zoo, adding biodiversity and a splash of color.
- Simple to install—just drop the files in and you're ready to exhibit this rare pheasant.
⚠️ Cons
- Only adds one species, so if you're looking for a pack of new animals, this won't satisfy that craving.
- No mention of custom animations or behaviors—likely uses existing pheasant rigs, so don't expect groundbreaking AI.
- Compatibility with other mods or future game updates isn't guaranteed, so keep an eye on your mod list.
For Planet Zoo players who love collecting rare and beautiful birds and want to expand their aviary with a unique Philippine species. If you're a completionist aiming to have every animal in the game, this is a must-have. Skip if you're not into cosmetic animal additions or prefer gameplay-altering mods.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure your game is updated to version 1.20 to avoid compatibility issues.
- Place the mod files in the correct folder (usually 'OVERRIDE' or 'Win64' depending on your setup) to ensure it loads properly.
- If you use other animal mods, check for conflicts by testing in a sandbox zoo first.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Planetzoo Mods
- Author
- Monsoon
- Version
- 1.20.1
- Downloads
- 5,152
- Endorsements
- 102
- Category
- Animals - New
- Created
- 8/23/2024
- Updated
- 4/26/2026
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