Sunday, August 4, 2024

Disney Emoji Blitz: August 2024 Magical Memories Magic Token Quest Level 6 Prize

From the Choice Box for reaching Level 6 of this month's token quest, I had the choice of Ping and Elsa the Snow Queen.


I choose Elsa the Snow Queen as I had her at a lower level.



Wingspan Online Daily Gameplay - August 4, 2024

My Score - 133 (Won)

  • Bird Points - 60
  • Bonus Cards - 18
  • End of Round Goals - 22
  • Eggs - 15
  • Food on Cards - 5
  • Tucked Cards - 4
  • Nectar - 9

Starting Birds, Food, and Bonus

Birds

  • Australian Raven - high points, game end power
  • Wild Turkey - for Viticulturalist

Food

  • Nectar - plan to use to draw 2nd bird 1st turn
  • Berry and Wheat - for Wild Turkey
  • Worm - for Eastern Kingbird (plan to draw 1st turn)

Bonus Card: Viticulturalist - Birds that eat Berries

Round 1

  1. Draw Birds - Eastern Phoebe (from tray, for Viticulturalist and Worms) and Eastern Kingbird (used Nectar for 2nd bird, for Viticulturalist and potential between turns Worms)
  2. Play Bird - Eastern Kingbird in Woodlands (for Viticulturalist and potential between turns Worms)
    1. Worm from Eastern Kingbird's power
  3. Draw Birds - Franklin's Gull (from tray, for birds while laying eggs and Star nest)
  4. Gain Food - Fish and Nectar from bird feeder (for Franklin's Gull)
  5. Play Bird - Franklin's Gull in Grasslands (for birds while laying eggs and Star nest for round end goal)
  6. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs, Discarded Egg to draw Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo and Chimney Swift (both from deck) using Franklin's Gull's power
  7. Play Bird - Eastern Phoebe in Grasslands (for Viticulturalist, round end goal, and Worms when laying eggs)
    1. Worm from Eastern Kingbird's power
  8. Lay Eggs - 3 eggs (discarded Worm for 3rd egg, in Star nests for round end goal), Worm from Eastern Phoebe's power,  Discarded Egg to draw Chestnut-Collared Longspur and Red Knot (both from deck) using Franklin's Gull's power
Round End: none

Round End Goal - Hollow Nest Bird w/ Egg: 4 points (1st w/ 2 birds) 

Round 2

  1. Play Bird - Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo in Woodlands (for Viticulturalist and Nectar)
  2. Gain Food - Worm and Wheat from bird feeder (for Red Knot and Chestnut-Collared Longspur), Tucked Chimney Swift for Nectar using Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo's power
    1. Worm from Eastern Kingbird's power
  3. Play Bird - Red Knot in Wetlands (Backyard Birder - Birds worth less than 4 points, American Avocet)
  4. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs, Worm from Eastern Phoebe's power,  Discarded Egg to draw Canada Goose and Black-Bellied Whistling-Duck (both from deck) using Franklin's Gull's power
  5. Play Bird - American Avocet in Wetlands (for potential between turns eggs)
    1. Egg from American Avocet's power
  6. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs, Worm from Eastern Phoebe's power,  Discarded Egg to draw Corsican Nuthatch and Common Kingfisher (both from deck) using Franklin's Gull's power
    1. Egg from American Avocet's power
    2. Worm from Eastern Kingbird's power
  7. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs, Worm from Eastern Phoebe's power,  Discarded Egg to draw Brown-Headed Cowbird and Barrow's Goldeneye (both from deck) using Franklin's Gull's power
Round End: none

Round End Goal - Cards in Hand: 5 points (1st w/ 9 cards)

Round 3

  1. Gain Food - 2 Wheat from bird feeder (for Corsican Nuthatch), Tucked Black-Whistling Duck for Nectar using Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo's power
    1. Discarded Egg for Nectar from other player's Lesser Frigatebird's power
  2. Play Bird - Barrow's Goldeneye in Wetlands (for potential between turns eggs and 4th round end goal)
    1. Egg from American Avocet's power
    2. Egg from Barrow's Goldeneye's power
  3. Play Bird - Corsican Nuthatch (Forester - Birds that can only live in Woodlands, Nectar from bird feeder)
    1. Other Player Took Too Long and finished against AI
    2. Worm from Eastern Kingbird's power
    3. Egg from American Avocet's power
    4. Egg from Barrow's Goldeneye's power
  4. Gain Food - 2 Wheat from bird feeder (for Wild Turkey and Chestnut-Collared Longspur), Tucked Canada Goose for Nectar using Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo's power
    1. Egg from American Avocet's power
    2. Egg from Barrow's Goldeneye's power
  5. Play Bird - Wild Turkey in Woodland (for Viticulturalist, 4th round end goal and to get far enough in Woodlands for 3 food)
    1. Egg from American Avocet's power
    2. Egg from Barrow's Goldeneye's power
  6. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs (in Woodlands for round end goal), Worm from Eastern Phoebe's power,  Discarded Egg to draw Orange-Footed Scrubfowl and Common Blackbird (both from deck) using Franklin's Gull's power
    1. Egg from American Avocet's power
    2. Egg from Barrow's Goldeneye's power
Round End: none

Round End Goal - Eggs in Woodlands: 6 points (1st w/ 10eggs)

Round 4

  1. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs, Worm from Eastern Phoebe's power,  Discarded Egg to draw Gould's Finch (from tray, for Backyard Birder and game end power) and Spotted Sandpiper (from deck) using Franklin's Gull's power
    1. Egg from American Avocet's power
    2. Egg from Barrow's Goldeneye's power
  2. Play Bird - Orange-Footed Scrubfowl in Woodlands (for Backyard Birder, Forester, game end power, and to get far enough in Woodlands for 4 food)
    1. Fish from other player's Osprey
    2. Discarded Egg for Nectar from other player's Lesser Frigatebird's power
    3. Egg from American Avocet's power
    4. Egg from Barrow's Goldeneye's power
  3. Play Bird - Gould's Finch in Grasslands (for Backyard Birder and game end power)
  4. Gain Food - 4 Nectar from bird feeder (for Chestnut-Collared Longspur and Australian Raven), Tucked Common Blackbird for Nectar using Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo's power
    1. Fish from other player's Osprey
    2. Discarded Egg for Nectar from other player's Lesser Frigatebird's power (thought I had 2 more turns...should have got Rat and not so much Nectar previous turn)
  5. Play Bird - Chestnut-Collared Longspur in Grasslands (Kept Omnivore Expert - Birds that eat 🏳️‍🌈, Discarded Fishery Manager)
    1. Fish from other player's Osprey
    2. Discarded Egg for Rat from other player's Lesser Frigatebird's power
    3. Egg from American Avocet's power
    4. Egg from Barrow's Goldeneye's power
Round End: none

Round End Goal - Birds Worth more than 4 points: 7 points (1st w/ 4 birds)


Game End: Played Australian Raven in Grasslands using Gould's Finch's power, 7 eggs from Orange-Footed Scrubfowl's power, and Cached 3 Fish and 2 Worms on Australian Raven

Nectar


Woodlands - 2 points (2nd w/ 2)
Grasslands - 5 points (1st w/ 5)
Wetlands - 2 points (2nd w/ 4)

Saturday, August 3, 2024

Pikmin Bloom: Purple Ice Cream 2024 Flavor Pikmin


I got a Purple Ice Cream 2024 Flavor Pikmin as my 4th one in this decor collection.



Wingspan Online Daily Gameplay - August 3, 2024

My Score - 92 (Lost)

  • Bird Points - 36
  • Bonus Cards - 13
  • End of Round Goals - 6
  • Eggs - 21
  • Food on Cards - 9
  • Tucked Cards - 2
  • Nectar - 5

Starting Birds, Food, and Bonus

Birds

  • Gray Catbird - for Viticulturalist
  • Little Penguin - high points
  • Scaled Quail - for more eggs

Food

  • Nectar, Berry, and Worm - for Gray Catbird

Bonus Card: Viticulturalist - Birds that eat Berries

Round 1

  1. Draw Birds - Mountain Bluebird (from tray, for Viticulturalist)
  2. Play Bird - Gray Catbird in Woodlands (for Viticulturalist and to get far enough in Woodlands for 2 food)
  3. Gain Food - Worm and Wheat from bird feeder (for Mountain Bluebird and Scaled Quail), No power to copy with Gray Catbird's power
  4. Gain Food - 2 Nectar from bird feeder (for Little Penguin), No power to copy with Gray Catbird's power
  5. Gain Food - Worm and Nectar from bird feeder (for Little Penguin), No power to copy with Gray Catbird's power
  6. Draw Birds - Kea (for Viticulturalist and another bonus card)
  7. Play Bird - Little Penguin in Wetlands (high points, to get far enough in Wetlands to draw 2)
  8. Draw Birds - Horned Lark (from deck) and Grey Butcherbird (from tray, for Gray Catbird to have a power to copy), Little Penguin's power successful (Fish cached)
Round End: none

Round End Goal -  Beak Pointing Left: 1 points (2nd w/ 1 bird) 

Round 2

  1. Gain Food - Fish and Rat from bird feeder (for Grey Butcherbird), No power to copy with Gray Catbird's power
  2. Draw Birds - Griffon Vulture Lark (from tray, No food cost for Grasslands) and Indigo Bunting (from tray, for Viticulturalist), Little Penguin's power unsuccessful
  3. Play Bird - Griffon Vulture in Grasslands (to get far enough in Grasslands to lay 2 eggs)
  4. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs
  5. Play Bird - Grey Butcherbird in Woodlands (for Gray Catbird to have power to copy)
  6. Gain Food - Fish and Nectar from bird feeder (for Indigo Bunting), Grey Butcherbird's power successful (House Wren tucked and Rat cached), Copied Grey Butcherbird's power using Gray Catbird's power (unsuccessful, Pied-Billed Grebe)
  7. Play Bird - Indigo Bunting in Grasslands (for Viticulturalist and potential food while laying eggs)
Round End: Cached 2 Rats on Griffon Vulture

Round End Goal - Hollow Nest Bird w/ Egg: 0 points (0 birds)

Round 3

  1. Gain Food - 3 Nectar from bird feeder (discarded Horned Lark for 3rd food, for Mountain Bluebird and Scaled Quail), Grey Butcherbird's power unsuccessful (Greater Roadrunner), Copied Grey Butcherbird's power using Gray Catbird's power (successful, Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher tucked and Rat cached)
    1. American Crow from other player's Pink-Eared Duck
  2. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs, No food available in bird feeder for Indigo Bunting's power
  3. Play Bird - Scaled Quail in Grasslands (for more eggs)
  4. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs, Egg on Scaled Quail, No food available in bird feeder for Indigo Bunting's power
  5. Play Birds - Mountain Bluebird and American Crow in Grasslands (for Viticulturalist and food while laying eggs)
  6. Lay Eggs - 4 eggs (across habitats for round end goal, Discarded egg for Berry using American Crow's power, Egg on Scaled Quail, No food available in bird feeder for Indigo Bunting's power
Round End: Cached 2 Rats on Griffon Vulture

Round End Goal - Sets of Eggs in All Habitats: 2 points (tied for 2nd w/ 1 set)

Round 4

  1. Lay Eggs - 4 eggs, Discarded egg for Nectar using American Crow's power, Egg on Scaled Quail, No food available in bird feeder for Indigo Bunting's power
  2. Lay Eggs - 4 eggs, Discarded egg for Nectar using American Crow's power, Egg on Scaled Quail, Berry from bird feeder using Indigo Bunting's power
  3. Play Bird - Kea in Woodlands (for Viticulturalist, discarded 2 Berries for more bonus card options, Kept Diet Specialist)
  4. Lay Eggs - 4 eggs, SkippedAmerican Crow's power, Egg on Scaled Quail, Worm from bird feeder using Indigo Bunting's power
  5. Lay Eggs - 4 eggs, SkippedAmerican Crow's power, Egg on Scaled Quail, Worm from bird feeder using Indigo Bunting's power

Round End: Cached 2 Rats on Griffon Vulture

Round End Goal - Eggs in Wetlands: 3 points (tied for 2nd w/ 2 eggs)


Game End: none

Nectar


Woodlands - 2 points (2nd w/ 3)
Grasslands - 2 points (2nd w/ 4)
Wetlands - 1 point (tied for 2nd w/ 3)

Friday, August 2, 2024

Pikmin Bloom: Yellow Ice Cream 2024 Flavor Pikmin


The Yellow Ice Cream 2024 Flavor Pikmin was my 3rd Pikmin in this decor collection.



Wingspan Online Daily Gameplay - August 2, 2024

My Score - 103 (Won)

  • Bird Points - 55
  • Bonus Cards - 14
  • End of Round Goals - 15
  • Eggs - 9
  • Food on Cards - 2
  • Tucked Cards - 4
  • Nectar - 4

Starting Birds, Food, and Bonus

Birds

  • Lazuli Bunting - for Prairie Manager and more eggs
  • Eurasian Jay - Woodlands bird and for Lazuli Buntin's power
  • Plains-Wanderer - for Prairie Manager and another bonus card

Food

  • Nectar - to draw 2nd bird on 1st turn
  • Worm - for Sacred Kingfisher (plan to draw 1st turn)
  • Wheat - for Eurasian Jay

Bonus Card: Prairie Manager - Birds that can only live in Grasslands

Round 1

  1. Draw Birds - Gould's Finch (from tray, for game end power) and Sacred Kingfisher (used Nectar to draw 2nd bird, from tray, for potential between turns food)
  2. Play Bird - Sacred Kingfisher in Wetlands (for potential between turns food and to get far enough in Wetlands to draw 2)
    1. Worm from bird feeder from Sacred Kingfisher's power
  3. Draw Birds - Ferruginous Hawk and Montagu's Harrier (both from tray, for Prairie Manager)
  4. Play Bird - Eurasian Jay in Woodlands (to get far enough in Woodlands for 2 food and for Lazuli Bunting's power)
  5. Draw Birds - Eurasian Collared-Dove (from tray, for Prairie Manager and round end power) and Franklin's Gull (for star nest and for birds while laying eggs and possibly cover with Montagu's Harrier in 4th round)
  6. Gain Food - Worm and Wheat from bird feeder (for Lazuli Bunting), No Wheat to steal for Eurasian Jay's power
    1. Fish from bird feeder from Sacred Kingfisher's power
  7. Gain Food - 2 Nectar from bird feeder (for Lazuli Bunting), No Wheat to steal for Eurasian Jay's power
  8. Play Bird - Lazuli Bunting in Grasslands (for Prairie Manager and more eggs)
Round End: none

Round End Goal - Cards in Hand: 4 points (1st w/ 6 cards) 

Round 2

  1. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs (in Hollow nest for round end goal), 2 eggs from Lazuli Bunting's power
  2. Play Bird - Franklin's Gull in Grasslands (for round end goal and birds while laying eggs)
    1. Fish from bird feeder from Sacred Kingfisher's power
  3. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs (in Star nest for round end goal), Discarded egg for Eurasian Sparrowhawk (from tray, for 4th round end goal) and Tawny Frogmouth (from tray, food cost potential from Sacred Kingfisher's power) using Franklin's Gull's power, 2 eggs from Lazuli Bunting's power
  4. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs, Discarded egg for Wild Turkey (from tray, high points, for 3rd and 4th round end goal) and Short-Toed Treecreeper (from deck) using Franklin's Gull's power, 2 eggs from Lazuli Bunting's power
  5. Gain Food - Wheat and Nectar from bird feeder (for Gould's Finch), No Wheat to steal for Eurasian Jay's power
    1. Worm from bird feeder from Sacred Kingfisher's power
  6. Play Bird - Gould's Finch in Woodlands (for round end goal and game end power)
  7. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs (in Hollow nest for round end goal), Discarded egg for Barn Owl and Willet (both from deck) using Franklin's Gull's power, 2 eggs from Lazuli Bunting's power
Round End: none

Round End Goal -  Hollow Nest Bird w/ Egg: 2 points (2nd w/ 3 birds)

Round 3

  1. Gain Food - Wheat and Nectar from bird feeder (for Wild Turkey), No Wheat to steal for Eurasian Jay's power
    1. Worm from bird feeder from Sacred Kingfisher's power
  2. Play Bird - Wild Turkey in Woodlands (for round end goal)
  3. Play Bird - Tawny Frogmouth in Woodlands (to get far enough in Woodlands for 3 food)
  4. Play Bird - Eurasian Sparrowhawk in Woodlands (tucked Short-Toed Treecreeper for food cost, to get far enough in Woodlands for 4 food)
    1. Worm from bird feeder from Sacred Kingfisher's power
    2. Egg from other player's Western Meadowlark
  5. Gain Food - Nectar, Wheat and 2 Worms from bird feeder (for Eurasian Collared-Dove and Plains-Wanderer), Tawny Frogmouth's power successful (Rat cached), No Wheat to steal for Eurasian Jay's power
    1. Egg from other player's Western Meadowlark
  6. Play Bird - Eurasian Collared-Dove in Grasslands (for Prairie Manager
Round End: Skipped Eurasian Collared-Dove's power

Round End Goal - Eggs in Cluster Nests: 4 points (tied for 2nd w/ 5 eggs)

Round 4

  1. Gain Food - Rat and 3 Nectar from bird feeder (for Ferruginous Hawk and Plains-Wanderer), Tawny Frogmouth's power successful (Worm cached), No Wheat to steal for Eurasian Jay's power
    1. Fish from bird feeder from Sacred Kingfisher's power
  2. Play Bird - Ferruginous Hawk in Grasslands (for Prairie Manager)
    1. Fish from bird feeder from Sacred Kingfisher's power
  3. Play Bird - Plains Wanderer in Grasslands (for Prairie Manager and round end goal, Kept Ecologist)
    1. Rat from bird feeder from Sacred Kingfisher's power
  4. Play Bird - Barn Owl in Wetlands (for Ecologist)
    1. Egg from other player's Western Meadowlark
  5. Lay Eggs - 4 eggs, Ferruginous Hawk's power unsuccessful w/ 2 dice, Skipped Franklin's Gull's power, 2 eggs from Lazuli Bunting's power
Round End: Discarded 2 Fish and Rat to tuck 3 under Eurasian Collared-Dove

Round End Goal - White & No Powers7 points (1st w/ 3 birds)


Game End: Played Willet in Wetlands using Gould's Finch's power

Nectar


Woodlands - 2 points (2nd w/ 2)
Grasslands - 2 points (tied for 1st w/ 6)
Wetlands - 0 points (3rd w/ 1)

Thursday, August 1, 2024

Disney Emoji Blitz: August 2024 Magical Memories Magic Token Quest Level 1 Prize

I purchased the August 2024 Quest pass and unlocked the Magic Memories Choice Box for Level 1.

My choices were Winter Belle and Winter Snow White.



I choose Winter Snow White.

Pikmin Bloom: White Ice Cream 2024 Flavor Pikmin

 


A Winged Pikmin was my 2nd in the Ice Cream: 2024 Flavor decor collection.



Pikmin Bloom: White Ice Cream 2024 Flavor Pikmin

 

My first Ice Cream: 2024 Flavor Pikmin was White.



Wingspan Online Daily Gameplay - August 1, 2024

My Score - 99 (Lost)

  • Bird Points - 56
  • Bonus Cards - 2
  • End of Round Goals - 15
  • Eggs - 6
  • Food on Cards - 0
  • Tucked Cards - 13
  • Nectar - 7

Starting Birds, Food, and Bonus

Birds

  • Bullfinch - for more food
  • Black Swan - for game end power
  • Black-Chinned Hummingbird - for more food

Food

  • Nectar - for Black-Chinned Hummingbird
  • Berry and Wheat - for Bullfinch

Bonus Card: Falconer - Birds with a Predator power

Round 1

  1. Play Bird - Black-Chinned Hummingbird in Wetlands (for Berries while drawing birds)
  2. Draw Birds - Common Starling (from tray, for round end power and 3rd round end goal) and Coal Tit (from deck), Berry from Black-Chinned Hummingbird's power
  3. Play Bird - Bullfinch in Woodlands (for more food)
  4. Gain Food - 2 Nectar from bird feeder (for Black Swan and Common Starling), Wheat from bird feeder using Bullfinch's power
    1. Wheat from other player's Galah's power
  5. Play Bird - Common Starling in Grasslands (for round end power)
  6. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs
  7. Play Bird - Black Swan in Wetlands (for round end goal and game end power)
  8. Draw Birds - Blyth's Hornbill (from tray, high points and Black Swan's game end power), Chestnut-Collared Longspur (from tray, for another bonus card), and Lesser Frigatebird (discarded egg to draw 3rd bird, for 2nd round end goal, high points, and Black Swan's game end power), Berry from Black-Chinned Hummingbird's power
Round End: Skipped Common Starling's power

Round End Goal - Food Cost of Played Birds: 1 points (2nd w/ 7 food cost) 

Round 2

  1. Gain Food - Nectar and Fish from bird feeder (for Lesser Frigatebird), No food for Bullfinch's power
  2. Gain Food - Fish and Worm from bird feeder (for Lesser Frigatebird), Wheat from bird feeder using Bullfinch's power
  3. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs
  4. Play Bird - Lesser Frigatebird in Wetlands (for round end goal and Black Swan's game end power)
    1. Wheat from other player's Galah's power
  5. Gain Food - 2 Nectar from bird feeder (for Chestnut-Collard Longspur), Berry from bird feeder using Bullfinch's power
  6. Play Bird - Chestnut-Collared Longspur in Grasslands (Kept Breeding Manager, Discarded Citizen Scientist)
    1. Wheat from other player's Galah's power
  7. Lay Eggs - 3 eggs (discarded Coal Tit for 3rd egg)
    1. Berry from other player's Count Raggi's Bird-of-Paradise
Round End: Skipped Common Starling's power

Round End Goal - Birds in Wetlands: 5 point (1st w/ 3 birds)

Round 3

  1. Draw Birds - Princess Stephanie's Astrapia (from tray, for eggs while gaining food) and Snowy Egret (from tray, for Falconer), Skipped Lesser Frigatebird's power, Berry from Black-Chinned Hummingbird's power
  2. Draw Birds - Hooded Warbler (from deck) and Black Skimmer (from tray, for Falconer), Skipped Lesser Frigatebird's power, Berry from Black-Chinned Hummingbird's power
  3. Lay Eggs - 3 eggs (discarded Berry for 3rd egg)
  4. Play Bird - Princess Stephanie's Astrapia in Woodlands (for eggs while gaining food)
  5. Play Bird - Blyth's Hornbill in Woodlands (discarded 4 eggs from Common Starling to tuck 8)
  6. Gain Food - 2 Worms from bird feeder (for Hooded Warbler), Egg from Princess Stephanie's Astrapia, Wheat from bird feeder using Bullfinch's power
Round End: Skipped Common Starling's power

Round End Goal - Eggs in Hollow Nests: 2 points (3rd w/ 1 eggs)

Round 4

  1. Lay Eggs - 3 eggs (discarded Snowy Egret for 3rd egg)
  2. Play Bird - Hooded Warbler in Woodlands (high points)
  3. Gain Food - 3 Nectar from bird feeder (for Black Skimmer), Egg from Princess Stephanie's Astrapia, Berry from bird feeder using Bullfinch's power
    1. Nectar from bird feeder from other player's Ruby-Throated Hummingbird's power
  4. Play Bird - Black Skimmer in Wetlands (for Falconer and another egg from Black Swan's Game end power)
  5. Gain Food - 2 Nectar and Rat from bird feeder (for Common Starling), Egg from Princess Stephanie's Astrapia, Wheat from bird feeder using Bullfinch's power
Round End: Discarded 4 Nectar to tuck 4 using Common Starling's power

Round End Goal - Food in Personal Supply: 7 points (1st w/ 6 food)


Game End: 4 eggs from Black Swan's power

Nectar


Woodlands - 0 points (0)
Grasslands - 5 points (1st w/ 7)
Wetlands - 2 points (2nd w/ 5)