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Off to a Flying Startle request

New Pokemon Snap: How to Complete Off to a Flying Startle Request

One of the newest things Bandai Namco has implemented in the latest iteration of Pokemon Snap is a request system where a character asks you to get a specific picture. This quest system can be a little difficult at times, as you need to know where the Pokemon are and how to get them to do what the picture requires. Here is everything you need to know about how to complete the Off to a Flying Startle request in New Pokemon Snap.

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You’ll find this request in the LenTalk with the following description: “I tried to get a photo of Taillow midflight, but I guess I must’ve startled them! I wish I could’ve gotten a nicer shot!” To get a proper photo of this Pokemon, you’re going to need to head over to Florio Nature Park (Day) on Research Level 3.

How to Complete Off to a Flying Startle Request in New Pokemon Snap

Off to a Flying Startle request

Once you’ve arrived at Florio Nature Park (Day) on Research Level 3, get to the area where you can see some Bidoofs hanging out near the water on the right of the path. While looking at this section of the map, you’ll eventually see a bunch of Taillows flying into frame on the left-hand side of the screen.

When they appear, simply snap a photo of the one that stops and looks at you midflight. Show the picture to Professor Mirror and you’ve completed the Off to a Flying Startle request.

Time needed: 10 minutes

How to Complete Off to a Flying Startle request in New Pokemon Snap:

  1. Go to Florio Nature Park (Day) on Research Level 3.

  2. Find the Bidoofs located next to the water on the right part of the path.

  3. Keep an eye out for the Taillows that appear to the left and take a picture of the one that stops midflight.

  4. Show your picture to Professor Mirror.

That is everything you need to know about how to complete the Off to a Flying Startle request in New Pokemon Snap. If you’re still looking for more tips, tricks, and FAQs, be sure to check out our guide wiki.

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Andrew McMahon
Andrew was Twinfinite's Features Editor from 2020 through until March 2023 and wrote for the site from 2018. He has wandered around with a Bachelor's Degree in Communications sitting in his back pocket for a while now, all the while wondering what he is going to do for a career. Luckily, video games have always been there, especially as his writing career progresses.