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Bolas and Birds

Bolas and Birds is an Alliance-only quest for level 10-60 in Tiragarde Sound. It is step 3 of 13 in The Norwington Estate storyline. The quest's turn-in marker is in Tiragarde Sound at 55.5, 24.6. It rewards 1 reputation reward, 8,150 experience and money.

Description

Up in the mountains we know the value of a good hunting companion. We use bolas to shoot down our flying prey, then our retrievers go and bring us our kill!

You want to take a shot? Nickel can accompany you. Shoot down some of the falcons in the woods. My dog will finish the job.

Rewards

Money25 gold74 silver
Experience8,150 XP
ReputationProudmoore Admiralty +75
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Bolas and Birds is located in Tiragarde Sound Foxhollow Woods on Kul Tiras isle at 55.52 24.60.
To complete the quest you have to shoot [npc=127010] with [item=152643]. Falcons are flying around the woods so look up.

Bolas and Birds quest video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhox7yo6q1o
This quest is a part of The Norwington Estate quest chain of A Sound Plan achievement.

ID
Quest
A Sound Plan
Questgiver
Zone
Video
41
The Norwington Festival
The Norwington Estate
Hatherford
https://youtu.be/GoVY6UN6hPk
42
The Stoat Hunt
The Norwington Estate
[npc=125309]
Foxhollow Woods
https://youtu.be/F-1OtwLRO78
43
An Element of Danger
The Norwington Estate
[npc=125398]
Foxhollow Woods
https://youtu.be/xUhbBjOAesA
44<
Bolas and Birds
The Norwington Estate
[npc=125398]
Foxhollow Woods
https://youtu.be/rhox7yo6q1o
45
Runaway Rider
The Norwington Estate
[npc=127006]
Foxhollow Woods
https://youtu.be/KRouazVJpc4
46
Troublesome Troglodytes
The Norwington Estate
[npc=127144]
Highland Trail
https://youtu.be/_8S6HxfnOws
47
Following Eddie's Trail
The Norwington Estate
[npc=127144]
Highland Trail
https://youtu.be/w1On78qEol4
48
Saurolisk Escape
The Norwington Estate
[npc=126804]
Mistfall Cleft
https://youtu.be/25LXoQ45IGM
49
Stone Soup
The Norwington Estate
[npc=127150]
Mistfall Cleft
https://youtu.be/SOzP0M6vGH4
50
The Lord's Behest
The Norwington Estate
[npc=127144]
Highland Trail
https://youtu.be/fyG0T-rst5M
51
Be Our Guest
The Norwington Estate
[npc=124802]
Norwington Estate
https://youtu.be/4Hn4ASzpmbE
52
Beginner Equitation
The Norwington Estate
[npc=124802]
Norwington Estate
https://youtu.be/eEmWhYJ25VQ
53
Show Me What You've Got
The Norwington Estate
[npc=124802]
Norwington Estate
https://youtu.be/fqIAy34owrM
54
Equine Retrieval
The Norwington Estate
[npc=124802]
Norwington Estate
https://youtu.be/0I0G02BB_Og
55
No Party Like a Trogg Party
The Norwington Estate
[npc=127559]
Norwington Estate
https://youtu.be/XnStSVsXH98
56
Mountain Sounds
The Norwington Estate
[npc=125042]
Norwington Estate
https://youtu.be/3HShUJclsdU


Id column is approximate quest № In Tiragarde Sound storyline (A Sound Plan <= for more info)

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Rewards in detail
TypeRewardAmount
ExperienceXP8,150
MoneyGold25g 74s
ReputationProudmoore Admiralty+75

Reward details

Reputation: Proudmoore Admiralty +75

Masters of the sea and commanders of Azeroth's finest navy, the distinguished Proudmoore family has led Kul Tiras for decades from their seat of power in Boralus.

Reputation group: Battle for Azeroth.

Other quests in Tiragarde Sound that reward Proudmoore Admiralty reputation: The Old Knight (+75), Out Like Flynn (+500), Get Your Bearings (+75), The Smoking Gun (+25), Sanctum of the Sages (+75), Suspicious Shipments (+150).

Item facts are the current retail client’s (ItemSparse); the specialisations for a pick-one item are the ones the Blizzard quest API lists; faction and currency text is the client’s own. Lowest listed price = the US commodity auction house now.

Where it comes from
Turn-in mapTiragarde SoundTurn-in marker at 55.5, 24.6, 13 mapped points
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Where to go

Pins are the quest’s own POI points from the current retail client, projected onto the in-game zone map. The game marks one blob as the quest’s turn-in; the rest are objective areas. Points that fall outside a map’s window are dropped rather than guessed at.

Tiragarde Sound Quest turn-in 13 mapped points
Tiragarde Sound map showing where to go for Bolas and BirdsTurn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #895 55.5 24.6

Coordinates

  • Turn-inTiragarde Sound 55.5, 24.6/way #895 55.5 24.6
  • Objective area (centre of the marked area)Tiragarde Sound 57.6, 24.4/way #895 57.6 24.4

Map coordinates of the pins above. An area the client draws as a shape is given by the centre of its points.

Nearby on the Tiragarde Sound map

Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Tiragarde Sound, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.

Getting there

Alliance flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Tiragarde Sound:

  • Norwington Estate, Tiragarde SoundAlliance · about 280 yards south-west
  • Firebreaker Expedition, Tiragarde SoundAlliance · about 680 yards south-east
  • Hatherford, Tiragarde SoundAlliance · about 850 yards east

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 160 yards east

Straight-line distances in yards between the quest’s own map markers (QuestPOI) and the client’s flight-point positions (TaxiNodes); flight paths and terrain are not modelled.

Quest Line

Storyline

The Norwington Estate

Part 3 of 13.

Previous: An Element of Danger · Next: Runaway Rider

  1. 1The Stoat Hunt
  2. 2An Element of Danger
  3. 3Bolas and Birds
  4. 4Runaway Rider
  5. 5Troublesome Troglodytes
  6. 6Following Eddie's Trail
  7. 7Saurolisk Escape
  8. 8The Lord's Behest
  9. 9Be Our Guest
  10. 10Beginner Equitation
  11. 11Equine Retrieval
  12. 12No Party Like a Trogg Party
  13. 13Mountain Sounds

Storyline order is the client’s own QuestLine data from the current retail build.

Where this quest fits

Before this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • An Element of DangerTiragarde Sound · Level 10-60

    These nobles really think killing weasels is the mark of a good hunter? Ha! It ain't hunting if there isn't a bit of danger involved. There are boars in these woods. That's more our speed out in the mountains! Why don't you kill some of those, then bring me their tusks as proof?

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Runaway RiderTiragarde Sound · Level 10-60

    Lord Norwington demanded I take Eddie out riding in the woods, but I knew it was too soon! I just knew it! We've got to go find him. Meet me across the river!

The storyline at a glance

The Norwington Estate has 13 steps, from The Stoat Hunt to Mountain Sounds.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Tiragarde Sound (13).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

  • A Sound Plan Complete the Tiragarde Sound storylines listed below.

Other storylines on the Tiragarde Sound map

Steps, storylines and map placement from the client’s QuestLine, prerequisite and QuestPOI data; neighbouring quest text is Blizzard’s own (quest API), shortened to its opening sentences.

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