Blue Bird Feather Farming Guide and How to Use

This is a guide to farming Blue Bird Feather, a Treasure in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD for the Nintendo Switch. Learn where to get Blue Bird Feather, its sell price, as well as what you can do with it.

Blue Bird Feather Basic Information

Blue Bird Feather
Material Type	Treasure
A feather from a particularly rare blue bird. Its bright color would put anyone in a good mood.

How to Farm Blue Bird Feathers

Blue Bird Feather Locations and Sources

Blue Bird Feathers can be found in certain locations in the Sky and the Surface. See the table below to learn where to find Blue Bird Feathers.

Material	Locations and Sources
Blue Bird Feather	・Faron Woods ・Reward from Pumpkin Pull minigame ・Reward from Rickety Coaster minigame ・Reward from Clean Cut Challenge minigame ・Reward from Lightning Round (Boss Rush) minigame

Catch Blue Birds at Skyview Spring and Sealed Grounds

In the Skyview Spring at Faron Woods, you can find blue birds in the area. Sneak up on them and use a Bug Net to catch them to obtain a Blue Bird Feather.

At the Sealed Grounds, head outside the front door to find a group of birds. Use the Bug Net to catch the blue bird among the group and run away from the area and back to respawn the birds.

When using this method, equip a Treasure Medal or a Cursed Medal to increase the chances of the blue bird to spawn in the area.

How to Catch Birds: Bird Farming Guide

Play Clean Cut Challenge

You can get Blue Bird Feathers as a random reward in the Clean Cut Challege minigame. You must cut the bamboo 28 times to obtain the feather.

Clean Cut Challenge Guide

Play Pumpkin Pull

If you score 600 points or more in the Pumpkin Pull minigame, you have a chance of obtaining a Blue Bird Feather as a reward.

Pumpkin Pull Guide

Play Rickety Coaster

There is a chance you can obtain a Blue Bird Feather after completing the "Heart Stopping!" challenge in less than one minute and five seconds (1:05).

Rickety Coaster Guide

Defeat Six Bosses in Boss Rush Minigame

You can get a Blue Bird Feather as a random reward for defeating six bosses in the Boss Rush minigame.

Boss Rush Guide

Buy from the Moonlight Merchant

You can buy Blue Bird Feathers by summoning the Moonlight Merchant using the Goddess's Harp.

It costs 200 Rupees to buy a Blue Bird Feather from the Moonlight Merchant.

How to Find the Moonlight Merchant

Open Chests

You can also find some Blue Bird Feathers randomly in treasure chests.

What to Do With Blue Bird Feathers

Sell for Rupees

Blue Bird Feathers can be sold to Rupin at night for 100 Rupees.

Material	Sell Price
Blue Bird Feather	100

Use It to Upgrade Equipment

Blue Bird Feathers can be used to upgrade the following equipment.

Item	Required Materials
Tough Beetle	・Quick Beetle ・Goddess Plume x1 ・Blue Bird Feather x1 ・Ancient Flower x3 ・Amber Relic x4
Goddess Shield	・Divine Shield ・Monster Horn x3 ・Dusk Relic x4 ・Blue Bird Feather x1 ・Bird Feather x3
Fortified Shield	・Reinforced Shield ・Tumbleweed x3 ・Monster Claw x3 ・Eldin Ore x3 ・Blue Bird Feather x1
Medium Bomb Bag	・Small Bomb Bag ・Ornamental Skull x3 ・Lizard Tail x1 ・Blue Bird Feather x1
Large Seed Satchel	・Medium Seed Satchel ・Monster Claw x3 ・Golden Skull x1 ・Blue Bird Feather x1 ・Amber Relic x5

List of Upgrades

Related Guides

List of Materials

Bugs
Blessed Butterfly	Deku Hornet	Eldin Roller
Faron Grasshopper	Gerudo Dragonfly	Lanayru Ant
Sand Cicada	Sky Stag Beetle	Skyloft Mantis
Starry Firefly	Volcanic Ladybug	Woodland Rhino Beetle
Treasures
Amber Relic	Ancient Flower	Bird Feather
Blue Bird Feather	Dusk Relic	Eldin Ore
Evil Crystal	Goddess Plume	Golden Skull
Hornet Larvae	Jelly Blob	Lizard Tail
Monster Claw	Monster Horn	Ornamental Skull
Tumbleweed	-	-