Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Wingspan Online Daily Gameplay - June 4, 2024

My Score - 94 (Lost)

  • Bird Points - 47
  • Bonus Cards - 12
  • End of Round Goals - 9
  • Eggs - 1
  • Food on Cards - 17
  • Tucked Cards - 5
  • Nectar - 3

Starting Birds, Food, and Bonus

Birds

  • Griffon Vulture - no food cost for Grasslands and for round end power
  • Great Horned Owl - high points, for Griffon Vulture's power

Food

  • Nectar - plan to use for 2nd bird on 1st turn
  • Berry - for Kakapo, which I plan to draw 1st turn
  • Worm and Rat - for Brown Falcon, which I plan to draw 1st turn

Bonus Card: Bird Bander - Birds that can live in multiple habitats

Round 1

  1. Draw Birds - Kakapo (from tray, for game end power) and Brown Falcon (used Nectar for 2nd bird, from tray, for Bird Bander and Griffon Vulture's power)
  2. Draw Birds - Golden Eagle (from tray, for Bird Bander and Griffon Vulture's power)
  3. Play Bird - Brown Falcon in Woodlands (for Bird Bander, Griffon Vulture's power, and to get far enough in Woodlands for 2 food)
  4. Gain Food - Worm and Nectar (for Golden Eagle), Brown Falcon's power successful (Tawny Frogmouth tucked)
  5. Draw Birds - Silvereye (from tray, for Bird Bander and Nectar)
  6. Play Bird - Griffon Vulture in Grasslands
  7. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs
    1. Worm from other player's Regent Bowerbird
  8. Play Bird - Silvereye in Grasslands (for Bird Bander and Nectar)
Round End: Cached Rat on Griffon Vulture

Round End Goal - Food in Personal Supply: 0 points (tied for 2nd w/ 2 food) 

Round 2

  1. Gain Food - Rat and Nectar (for Golden Eagle), Brown Falcon's power unsuccessful (Corsican Nuthatch)
  2. Gain Food - 2 Nectar (for Golden Eagle and Great Horned Owl), Brown Falcon's power unsuccessful (Blyth's Hornbill)
  3. Play Bird - Golden Eagle in Wetlands (for Bird Bander, Griffon Vulture's power, and to get far enough in Wetlands to be able to draw 2 birds)
  4. Draw Birds - Laughing Kookaburra (from tray, for Bird Bander and Griffon Vulture's power) and Lewin's Honeyeater (from deck), Golden Eagle's power successful (Chipping Sparrow tucked)
  5. Play Bird - Laughing Kookaburra in Grasslands (for Bird Bander, Griffon Vulture's power, and potential food while laying eggs)
  6. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs, Rat from bird feeder using Laughing Kookaburra's power, Nectar from Silvereye's power
  7. Play Bird - Great Horned Owl in Woodlands (for round end goal and Griffon Vulture's power)
Round End: Cached 4 Rats on Griffon Vulture

Round End Goal - Cubes on Playa a Bird: 3 points (tied for 1st w/ 3 cubes)

Round 3

  1. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs, Fish from bird feeder using Laughing Kookaburra's power, Nectar from Silvereye's power
  2. Play Bird - Snowy Egret in Wetlands (for Griffon Vulture's power)
    1. Nectar from other player's Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo
  3. Draw Birds - Noisy Miner (from deck) and Spotted Sandpiper (both from deck), Snowy Egret's power unsuccessful w/ 1 die, Golden Eagle's power successful (Mississippi Kite tucked)
  4. Draw Birds - Noisy Miner (from tray, for Bird Bander) and Eastern Screech Owl (from deck), Snowy Egret's power unsuccessful w/ 1 die, Golden Eagle's power successful (Eurasian Green Woodpecker tucked)
  5. Play Bird - Mississippi Kite in Woodlands (for round end goal and Griffon Vulture's power
  6. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs (meant to use Nectar for 3rd egg, but forgot, so lost a Nectar, on Hollow Nests for round end goal), Fish from bird feeder using Laughing Kookaburra's power, Skipped Silvereye's power
    1. Worm from other player's Regent Bowerbird
Round End: Cached 6 Rats on Griffon Vulture

Round End Goal - Hollow Nest Bird w/ Egg: 2 points (tied for 2nd w/ 2 birds)

Round 4

  1. Gain Food - Fish and 2 Nectar (discarded Spotted Sandpiper for 3rd food, for Noisy Miner and Yellow-Breasted Chat), Mississippi Kite's power unsuccessful w/ 1 die, Great Horned Owl's power successful (King Rail tucked), Brown Falcon's power unsuccessful (Manned Duck)
    1. Worm from other player's Regent Bowerbird
  2. Play Bird - Noisy Miner in Grasslands (for Bird Bander)
  3. Lay Eggs - 3 eggs, Skipped Noisy Miner's power, Rat from bird feeder using Laughing Kookaburra's power, Nectar from Silvereye's power
    1. Worm from other player's Regent Bowerbird
    2. Nectar from other player's Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo
  4. Play Bird - Kakapo in Woodlands (for game end power)
    1. Worm from other player's Regent Bowerbird
  5. Play Bird - Yellow-Breasted Chat in Wetlands (for Bird Bander and round end goal)
    1. Worm from other player's Regent Bowerbird
Round End: Cached 6 Rats on Griffon Vulture

Round End Goal - Birds Worth more than 4 points: 4 points (2nd w/ 4 birds)


Game End: Site Selection Expert from Kakapo's power

Nectar


Woodlands - 3 points (1st w/ 8)
Grasslands - 0 points (3rd w/ 2)
Wetlands - 0 points (3rd w/ 4)

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