A short encounter with a rare bird in Genshin Impact: how to start and where to find dusk birds

Brief encounter with a rare bird в Sumeru, the beginning of which is hidden in the ruins of Dahri. This quest is easy enough to miss as it doesn't show up on the map and is almost impossible to start when exploring the region on your own.

Below is a detailed walkthrough of Short Encounter with a Rare Bird: learn how to start the quest and where to find dusk birds.

How to start the quest A short encounter with a rare bird

To start the quest, head to the Dahri Ruins location. We recommend taking an archer to start with.

The right place is between the ruins themselves and the Caravan Ribat.

In the clearing you will see three mushroom pigs gathered around a sugar flower. Attack at least one of them to trigger a short cutscene to start the quest.

Walkthrough Short Encounter with a Rare Bird

Immediately after the killing of the mushroom pig, the forest sentinel Shefket, who, according to him, is conducting research on the local fauna, will speak to the Traveler. The man will ask you to sell him a piece of meat obtained from the mushroom pig in order to study its features.

The explorer will report that his next goal is dusk birdsliving in more often Apam. He does not give a direct order, but says that he will be glad if the Traveler finds the bird before him, since he is ready to buy their feathers.

Hunt Dusk Birds in the Southern Apam Thicket

After the end of the dialogue, follow the quest marker to Apam Thicket. Birds can be seen perched on stone ruins. Attack (recommended to use archers) at least one of them to complete this part of the task.

Defeat the hermits

As soon as you hit the bird with a blow, a detachment of hermits will appear nearby. From their remarks, you can find out that their goal is Shefket: opponents are trying to prevent him from hunting birds.

Having dealt with the detachment, you will see Shefket approaching.

Hunt dusky birds in the northern part of Apam Thicket

Talk to the watchman and give him the dusk bird feather you found. The researcher will tell you that, apparently, the local fauna is going through hard times. To confirm his hypothesis, Shefket plans independently go to the northern part of the thicket for another sample.

Birds can be found on rocks at the quest marker. Attack one of them to start a dialogue with the hermits.

Talk to deserters

A detachment of fighters from the Brigade of XNUMX came up to tell you how things really are. Twilight birds are under their protection and it is forbidden to exterminate those for the sake of "research". After the dialogue, you will receive a new assignment from the hermits to stop Shefket's actions.

Head to the mountain in the eastern part of the Apam Thicket and hunt for dusky birds

The quest marker will point to a part of the thicket where you need to once again find twilight birds. They can be seen next to the river, on the rocks and roots at the coast. Kill one of the birds to start a dialogue with Shefket.

Enlisting the of the Brigade of XNUMX, try to arrest the "researcher". Be prepared for him to resist by calling for help. several squads of Treasure Thieves.

Talk to Orhan

After defeating the opponents, fighters from the Brigade of XNUMX will approach the battlefield and arrest the caught poacher. The head of the detachment, Orkhan, will thank you for your help and ask you to continue to be more attentive to people.

Awards

Completing the quest A Brief Encounter with a Rare Bird will give you the following rewards:

• 30 Source stones;
• 250 adventure experience;
• 30.000 pestilence;
• 3 hero experience.

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We hope this guide helped you start task Short encounter with a rare bird in the Genshin Impact and find all dusk birds in Apam Thicket. Write to commentsIf you have any questions, we will try to help. Read about other playthroughs of Genshin Impact on our website.