so cute! :D looks like something inspired from the crazy ratchet & clank birds http://www.blogcdn.com/playstation.joystiq.com/media/2007/08/rcf_birds_rough.jpg
Sony buys inFamous game developer Sucker Punch: http://ingame.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/08/02/7220875-sony-buys-infamous-game-developer-sucker-punch I'm sure this is good news to those at Sucker Punch. Awesome! :)
Using free studio HDRIs of poly haven may help you as a quick solution: https://polyhaven.com/hdris If you want to setup your own studio environment there is the basics of 3 point lighting: https://careereducation.rochester.edu/blog/2022/08/15/how-to-master-the-three-point-lighting-setup-and-lighting-techniques/ Changing…
If you would model a flat geo strip of that shape and unwrap it, you could use this method aswell: https://simonfuchs.wordpress.com/2014/08/17/tutorial-adding-detail-to-your-highpoly-objects-using-the-slideknit-script/