C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Melanocharitidae

Black Berrypecker

Melanocharis nigra

CIOC 6223

Black Berrypecker

Melanocharis nigra

Passeriformes · Melanocharitidae

Black Berrypecker (Melanocharis nigra).

ATK54

DEF38

6116 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 14.2 g
Diet: Fruit
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 54

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 54).

DEF 38

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 38).

* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.

How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

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Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Australasia: New Guinea and Western satellites Habitat: Forest & Woodland

4 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Melanocharis nigra pallida
Waigeo (Raja Ampat Is., nw of New Guinea)
Melanocharis nigra nigra
Misool and Salawati (Raja Ampat Is., nw of New Guinea) and Bird's Head and Neck (nw New Guinea)
Melanocharis nigra unicolor
Yapen and Mios Num (=Meos Num, Geelvink Bay is., nw New Guinea) and n to se New Guinea
Melanocharis nigra chloroptera
Aru Is. (sw of New Guinea) and s New Guinea

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