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|rides = ''[[Gran Fiesta Tour Starring the Three Caballeros]]'' (cameo)<br>''[[Mickey's Soundsational Parade]]'' |
|rides = ''[[Gran Fiesta Tour Starring the Three Caballeros]]'' (cameo)<br>''[[Mickey's Soundsational Parade]]'' |
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|shows = ''[[Mickey Mouse Works]]''<br>''[[House of Mouse]]<br>[[Legend of the Three Caballeros]]'' |
|shows = ''[[Mickey Mouse Works]]''<br>''[[House of Mouse]]<br>[[Legend of the Three Caballeros]]'' |
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− | |voice = [[Pinto Colvig]] ( |
+ | |voice = [[Pinto Colvig]] (''The Three Caballeros'', ''Clown of the Jungle'' and ''Melody Time'')<br>[[Frank Welker]] (''Mickey Mouse Works'' and ''House of Mouse'')<br>[[Dee Bradley Baker]] (''Legend of the Three Caballeros'')<ref>[https://suspendersofdisbelief.tumblr.com/post/175150560931/so-it-feels-unlikely-youd-know-anything-about Frank Angones on Tumblr]</ref> |
+ | |inspiration = Yoyo Dodo from ''Porky in Wackyland''<br>Woody Woodpecker |
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|animator = [[Ward Kimball]]<br>[[Fred Moore]]<br>[[Eric Larson]]<br>[[Hal King]]<br>[[Les Clark]]<br>[[John Lounsbery]] |
|animator = [[Ward Kimball]]<br>[[Fred Moore]]<br>[[Eric Larson]]<br>[[Hal King]]<br>[[Les Clark]]<br>[[John Lounsbery]] |
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− | |alias = The Clown of the Jungle<br>Beckett (comics)<br>Stupid Bird (nicknamed by Donald) |
+ | |alias = The Clown of the Jungle<br>Beckett (comics)<br>Stupid Bird (nicknamed by Donald)<br>Ari (''Legend of the Three Caballeros'')<br>Little Dude (nicknamed by one of the moais, ''Legend of the Three Caballeros'') |
|personality = Mischievous, wacky, clever, tricky, sneaky, zany, fun-loving, energetic, playful |
|personality = Mischievous, wacky, clever, tricky, sneaky, zany, fun-loving, energetic, playful |
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|appearance = Slender hot pink bird, red hair, yellow beak, legs and feet, white shirt with a blue stripe |
|appearance = Slender hot pink bird, red hair, yellow beak, legs and feet, white shirt with a blue stripe |
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|alignment = Neutral |
|alignment = Neutral |
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|home = [[Brazil]] |
|home = [[Brazil]] |
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− | |friends = [[Mickey Mouse]], [[Minnie Mouse]], [[Daisy Duck]] |
+ | |friends = [[Clinton Coot]], [[Mickey Mouse]], [[Minnie Mouse]], [[Donald Duck]] (sometimes), [[Daisy Duck]], [[April, May, and June]], [[José Carioca]] (sometimes), [[Panchito Pistoles]], [[Humphrey the Bear]], Debbie Affidavit, [[Xandra]] |
− | |enemies = [[Donald Duck]], [[José Carioca]] |
+ | |enemies = [[Donald Duck]] (briefly), [[José Carioca]] (briefly), [[Leopold the Horrible]], [[Baron Von Sheldgoose]], [[Lord Felldrake Sheldgoose]] |
|likes = Goofing around, harassing Donald, playing tricks, attention |
|likes = Goofing around, harassing Donald, playing tricks, attention |
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− | |dislikes = Rejection}}The '''Aracuan Bird''' (pronounced ''AIR-uh-kwan'') is a wacky [[South America]]n bird of an undetermined species who appears in the Disney animated feature films ''[[The Three Caballeros]]'' and ''[[Melody Time]]''. |
+ | |dislikes = Rejection}}The '''Aracuan Bird''' (pronounced ''AIR-uh-kwan'') is a wacky [[South America]]n bird of an undetermined species who appears in the [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]] animated feature films ''[[The Three Caballeros]]'' and ''[[Melody Time]]''. |
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==Background== |
==Background== |
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− | The Aracuan Bird is an odd species of tropical bird (even described in the film Donald was watching that first revealed it to him as "one of the most eccentric birds ever seen") that got |
+ | The Aracuan Bird is an odd species of tropical bird (even described in the film Donald was watching that first revealed it to him as "one of the most eccentric birds ever seen") that got its personalized first name from a song that it sings. It has the power to do the impossible (this includes, but is not limited to, simple cartoon antics like reaching out of a film reel image to shake someone's hand). It is aforesaid to exist seen everywhere, most notably South America. |
===Voice=== |
===Voice=== |
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− | Aracuan Bird has a wacky, high-pitched, sped-up voice, done by [[Goofy]]'s voice actor [[Pinto Colvig]]. Colvig also provided the Aracuan's distinctive song in ''The Three Caballeros'' and ''Clown of the Jungle |
+ | Aracuan Bird has a wacky, high-pitched, sped-up voice, done by [[Goofy]]'s voice actor [[Pinto Colvig]]. Colvig also provided the Aracuan's distinctive song in ''[[The Three Caballeros]]'' and ''[[Clown of the Jungle]]''. |
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+ | Today [[Frank Welker]] provides his wacky, high-pitched, speedy voice, but without the use of the distinctive 'Aracuan bird song'. |
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+ | In ''[[Legend of the Three Caballeros]]'', [[Dee Bradley Baker]] provides the bird's wacky, high-pitched, speedy voice, even using the distinctive "Aracuan bird song", hence marking the first time the song is used again in 70 years. |
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+ | The Aracuan does not speak, but only gives out vocal effects, except for in ''[[House of Mouse]]'' when he speaks while disguised as someone, but never as himself or in his natural voice. |
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===Physical appearance=== |
===Physical appearance=== |
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===''[[Melody Time]]''=== |
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− | Appearing in the "Blame |
+ | Appearing in the "[[Blame It on the Samba]]" sequence, the Aracuan helps cure Donald and José of the blues with some music. |
===''[[Clown of the Jungle]]''=== |
===''[[Clown of the Jungle]]''=== |
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===''[[House of Mouse]]''=== |
===''[[House of Mouse]]''=== |
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The Aracuan Bird makes a cameo in the first episode "[[The Stolen Cartoons]]" when he was shaking hands with Donald in a fast way. |
The Aracuan Bird makes a cameo in the first episode "[[The Stolen Cartoons]]" when he was shaking hands with Donald in a fast way. |
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− | The Aracuan Bird has a starring role in the episode "[[Donald and the Aracuan Bird]]", Mickey invites the Aracuan Bird to the club to perform. Donald is skeptical about the entire thing. Donald then tries to get rid of the Aracuan Bird and during his performance, he tries to dart him. Instead, Donald accidentally darts everyone in the club except the Aracuan Bird and Aurora. As the show ends, the Aracuan Bird begins to make his way home, sad that he has to leave until Mickey offers him to stay at the club with them. He is also shown to exist a master of disguise, often impersonating others using full body suits and flawlessly mimicking their voices. During the episode, the Aracuan disguises himself as [[Jafar]], [[Pluto]], [[Goofy]], [[Donald Duck|Donald]], and [[Mickey Mouse|Mickey]]. |
+ | The Aracuan Bird has a starring role in the episode "[[Donald and the Aracuan Bird]]", Mickey invites the Aracuan Bird to the club to perform. Donald is skeptical about the entire thing. Donald then tries to get rid of the Aracuan Bird and during his performance, he tries to dart him. Instead, Donald accidentally darts everyone in the club except the Aracuan Bird and [[Aurora]]. As the show ends, the Aracuan Bird begins to make his way home, sad that he has to leave until Mickey offers him to stay at the club with them. He is also shown to exist a master of disguise, often impersonating others using full body suits and flawlessly mimicking their voices. During the episode, the Aracuan disguises himself as [[Jafar]], [[Pluto]], [[Goofy]], [[Donald Duck|Donald]], and [[Mickey Mouse|Mickey]]. |
The Aracuan Bird also compels an emergence in the episode "[[Ask Von Drake]]" during [[The Ludwig Von Drake Song|the Ludwig Von Drake song]]. Other than these two episodes, his other appearances in the shows are cameos. |
The Aracuan Bird also compels an emergence in the episode "[[Ask Von Drake]]" during [[The Ludwig Von Drake Song|the Ludwig Von Drake song]]. Other than these two episodes, his other appearances in the shows are cameos. |
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+ | ===''[[Legend of the Three Caballeros]]''=== |
− | The Aracuan Bird, nicknamed Ari, is a supporting character in the series, serving as the handyman that maintains [[Clinton Coot]]'s adventuring cabana. |
+ | The Aracuan Bird, nicknamed Ari, is a supporting character in the series, serving as the handyman that maintains [[Clinton Coot]]'s adventuring cabana. In the pilot episode "[[Dope-a Cabana]]" the character sings its distinctive "Aracuan bird song" for the first time since ''[[Clown of the Jungle]]'', it frequently sings the song. |
==Video games== |
==Video games== |
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===''[[World of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck]]''=== |
===''[[World of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck]]''=== |
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− | Saw-billed birds resembling the Aracuan Bird appeared in the hedge maze area of the Alice in Wonderland level. When Mickey or Donald flourishes their cape at them, they will cut holes through the floor that leads to other areas. |
+ | Saw-billed birds resembling the Aracuan Bird appeared in the hedge maze area of the Alice in Wonderland level. When Mickey or Donald flourishes their cape at them, they will cut holes through the floor that leads to other areas. |
==Printed media== |
==Printed media== |
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* Warren Spector, director of ''[[Epic Mickey]]'', has stated the Aracuan Bird is one of his favorite Disney characters. |
* Warren Spector, director of ''[[Epic Mickey]]'', has stated the Aracuan Bird is one of his favorite Disney characters. |
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* In the music video for the [[Parachute Express]] song "Dr. Looney's Remedy", when the musical group seemed to had danced themselves into delusions of several classic Disney Movies in a jungle collage, the Aracuan seems to exist the epitome of the son's title character, as fitting to this bird's personality. |
* In the music video for the [[Parachute Express]] song "Dr. Looney's Remedy", when the musical group seemed to had danced themselves into delusions of several classic Disney Movies in a jungle collage, the Aracuan seems to exist the epitome of the son's title character, as fitting to this bird's personality. |
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+ | * There is a real bird called the Aracaun, more often called the plain chachalaca. However, it does not resemble the bird in the movie. |
− | * He looks and acts a lot like Woody Woodpecker, star of ''Universal Studios'', the company that bought [[Oswald the Lucky Rabbit|Disney's original mascot]]. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
{{Reflist}} |
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{{Saludos Amigos/Three Caballeros}} |
{{Saludos Amigos/Three Caballeros}} |
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{{Melody Time}} |
{{Melody Time}} |
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{{Mickey Mouse & Friends}} |
{{Mickey Mouse & Friends}} |
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+ | [[ar:طائر المروار]] |
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+ | [[da:The Aracuan Bird (karakter)]] |
+ | [[es:El Pájaro Aracuan]] |
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[[Category:Disney characters]] |
[[Category:Disney characters]] |
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[[Category:Birds]] |
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[[Category:Neutral characters]] |
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[[Category:Silent characters]] |
[[Category:Silent characters]] |
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Revision as of 08:02, 27 December 2019
The Aracuan Bird (pronounced AIR-uh-kwan) is a wacky South American bird of an undetermined species who appears in the Disney animated feature films The Three Caballeros and Melody Time.
Background
The Aracuan Bird is an odd species of tropical bird (even described in the film Donald was watching that first revealed it to him as "one of the most eccentric birds ever seen") that got its personalized first name from a song that it sings. It has the power to do the impossible (this includes, but is not limited to, simple cartoon antics like reaching out of a film reel image to shake someone's hand). It is aforesaid to exist seen everywhere, most notably South America.
Voice
Aracuan Bird has a wacky, high-pitched, sped-up voice, done by Goofy's voice actor Pinto Colvig. Colvig also provided the Aracuan's distinctive song in The Three Caballeros and Clown of the Jungle.
Today Frank Welker provides his wacky, high-pitched, speedy voice, but without the use of the distinctive 'Aracuan bird song'.
In Legend of the Three Caballeros, Dee Bradley Baker provides the bird's wacky, high-pitched, speedy voice, even using the distinctive "Aracuan bird song", hence marking the first time the song is used again in 70 years.
The Aracuan does not speak, but only gives out vocal effects, except for in House of Mouse when he speaks while disguised as someone, but never as himself or in his natural voice.
Physical appearance
Aracuan Bird is a pink bird with red hair, yellow beak, and red tail feathers, white shirt with a blue stripe (first appeared while wearing a yellow-and-green striped bathing suit while swimming), orange legs. He has a Woody Woodpecker-like facial expression.
Appearances
The Three Caballeros
His first appearance, the Aracuan is contractual in the "Aves Raras" film Donald receives in his birthday gifts. His clownish nature continues throughout the sequence after his introduction and advanced on when Donald and José are traveling to Bahia on a train, he draws many tracks for the different train carts to follow with a piece of chalk.
Melody Time
Appearing in the "Blame It on the Samba" sequence, the Aracuan helps cure Donald and José of the blues with some music.
Clown of the Jungle
While traveling through the jungle to photograph rare birds, Donald runs afoul of the Aracuan, who keeps thwarting his attempts to photograph him and other birds.
Mickey Mouse Works
In the cartoon "Bird Brained Donald", Donald and Daisy take a trip to the zoo where Donald encounters the Aracuan Bird and spends the day trying to take a picture of it for Daisy. In the end, Donald fails.
House of Mouse
The Aracuan Bird makes a cameo in the first episode "The Stolen Cartoons" when he was shaking hands with Donald in a fast way. The Aracuan Bird has a starring role in the episode "Donald and the Aracuan Bird", Mickey invites the Aracuan Bird to the club to perform. Donald is skeptical about the entire thing. Donald then tries to get rid of the Aracuan Bird and during his performance, he tries to dart him. Instead, Donald accidentally darts everyone in the club except the Aracuan Bird and Aurora. As the show ends, the Aracuan Bird begins to make his way home, sad that he has to leave until Mickey offers him to stay at the club with them. He is also shown to exist a master of disguise, often impersonating others using full body suits and flawlessly mimicking their voices. During the episode, the Aracuan disguises himself as Jafar, Pluto, Goofy, Donald, and Mickey.
The Aracuan Bird also compels an emergence in the episode "Ask Von Drake" during the Ludwig Von Drake song. Other than these two episodes, his other appearances in the shows are cameos.
Legend of the Three Caballeros
The Aracuan Bird, nicknamed Ari, is a supporting character in the series, serving as the handyman that maintains Clinton Coot's adventuring cabana. In the pilot episode "Dope-a Cabana" the character sings its distinctive "Aracuan bird song" for the first time since Clown of the Jungle, it frequently sings the song.
Video games
World of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck
Saw-billed birds resembling the Aracuan Bird appeared in the hedge maze area of the Alice in Wonderland level. When Mickey or Donald flourishes their cape at them, they will cut holes through the floor that leads to other areas.
Printed media
There are some Brazilian comics where Dickie Duck is the protagonist, and she is part of a group of teenagers. In this group, Aracuan is a quirky teenager named Folião (roughly, Portuguese for "happy-go-luck person").
Disney Parks
Disneyland
In Mickey's Soundsational Parade, the Aracuan was seen as apart of Donald's Fiesta Fantastico unit.
Gallery
Trivia
- Warren Spector, director of Epic Mickey, has stated the Aracuan Bird is one of his favorite Disney characters.
- In the music video for the Parachute Express song "Dr. Looney's Remedy", when the musical group seemed to had danced themselves into delusions of several classic Disney Movies in a jungle collage, the Aracuan seems to exist the epitome of the son's title character, as fitting to this bird's personality.
- There is a real bird called the Aracaun, more often called the plain chachalaca. However, it does not resemble the bird in the movie.
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