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{{character infobox | {{character infobox | ||
|image=[[File:Quawks Artwork - Donkey Kong Country 3.png|220px]]<br> | |image=[[File:Quawks Artwork - Donkey Kong Country 3.png|220px]]<br>Artwork from ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' | ||
|species=[[Parrot]] | |species=[[Parrot]] | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]]) | ||
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{{quote2|Squawks has relatives who can pick up barrels with their claws and bomb the baddies below.|''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' instruction booklet, page 17}} | {{quote2|Squawks has relatives who can pick up barrels with their claws and bomb the baddies below.|''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' instruction booklet, page 17}} | ||
'''Quawks''' (originally identified as a purple '''[[ | '''Quawks''' (originally identified as a purple '''[[Squawks]]'''<ref>"''Green Squawks does more than tote your flashlight—his duties now include carrying you through mazes and soaring through squadrons of Kremling creeps. He′s armed to the beak with an unlimited supply of eggs, which he′ll spit when you press the Y Button. Purple Squawks can′t spit eggs or fly upward, but he can slow your fall.''" - The ''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest'' Player's Guide, page 9.</ref><ref name="Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble Player's Guide">"''Two different colored Squawks use their aerial abilities to assist Kiddy and Dixie in their adventures. The garden variety green version bull′s-eyes Kremlings with eggs at fifty paces. His purple cousin can heft and haul barrels in his talons and use them to dive-bomb enemy positions.''" - The ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble'' Player's Guide, page 11.</ref>) is an [[Animal Friend]] and [[Squawks]]' relative<ref name="Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble Player's Guide"/><ref>"''An egg-launching veteran back to lift the Kongs to high ground. His relatives carry barrels to bombard the bad guys!''" - ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' instruction booklet, page 19.</ref> in the [[Donkey Kong (franchise)|''Donkey Kong'' franchise]] who first appears in ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]''. Quawks received a unique name to distinguish him from the green Squawks in Japanese-localized material for ''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''<ref>（ムラサキ{{hover|色|いろ}}のオウムのコークスは、たまごをはき{{hover|出|だ}}したり、{{hover|羽|は}}ばたくことができません） ''(The purple-colored parrot Quawks cannot spit eggs or flap.)'' - ''Super Donkey Kong 2: Dixie & Diddy'' instruction booklet, page 16.</ref> and ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]''<ref name="DKC3">[http://www.nintendo.co.jp/n08/bdqj/chara/index.html Characters at the Japanese ''Donkey Kong Country 3'' (Game Boy Advance) website (both Squawks and Quawks are given names)] (Retrieved February 1, 2014)</ref>, which was eventually used in the English version of ''[[Donkey Kong Barrel Blast]]''. | ||
Quawks initially had bluish-purple feathers in ''Donkey Kong Country 2'', but would subsequently receive dark purple feathers, starting with the game's sequel, ''Donkey Kong Country 3''. His recolored design also received official artwork for ''Donkey Kong Country 3''. | Quawks initially had bluish-purple feathers in ''Donkey Kong Country 2'', but would subsequently receive dark purple feathers, starting with the game's sequel, ''Donkey Kong Country 3''. His recolored design also received official artwork for ''Donkey Kong Country 3''. | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
{{Main-gallery}} | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Quawks DKC2 sprite.png|''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest'' | Quawks DKC2 sprite.png|''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest'' | ||
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|Jap=コークス | |Jap=コークス | ||
|JapR=Kōkusu | |JapR=Kōkusu | ||
|JapM= | |JapM=Quawks; derived from「スコークス」(''Sukōkusu'', [[Squawks]]) | ||
|Ita=Parrok | |Ita=Parrok<ref>''[[Donkey Kong Jet Race]]'' Italian manual, pag. 16</ref> <small>(''Donkey Kong Jet Race'')</small> | ||
|ItaM=From '' | |ItaM=From '''''parroc'''chetto'' ("parakeet") | ||
}} | }} | ||