GUIDE · GAME REFERENCE
Birds on maps
Most birds are ambient map scenery; a smaller number are interactive animals or scenario units. This guide separates decorative map life from birds that can affect play.

Overview
Most birds are ambient map scenery; a smaller number are interactive animals or scenario units. This guide separates decorative map life from birds that can affect play.
Using this index
This reference groups related Age of Empires II entries under wildlife. Use its linked pages to move from the overview to a specific civilization, unit, building, technology, rule, or map; the detailed entry is where availability, values, and matchup interactions are recorded.
How to use this reference
Most birds are ambient map scenery; a smaller number are interactive animals or scenario units. This guide separates decorative map life from birds that can affect play. Use this reference to move between the related Age II entries; individual pages explain each unit, structure, technology, or rule.
- Also known as
- Bird
- Focus
- wildlife
- Signature / category
- Game reference
- Release / context
- Age of Empires II
- Region
- Game reference
- Classification
- Game reference