Cape Batis
- Body Mass
- 11.7 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 61).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 44).
* 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
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Batis capensis kennedyi
sw Zimbabwe
- Batis capensis erythrophthalma
e Zimbabwe and w Mozambique
- Batis capensis hollidayi
ne South Africa, Swaziland and s Mozambique
- Batis capensis capensis
s South Africa
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Batis capensis
Which family does it belong to?
Wattle-eyes, Batises (Platysteiridae)
Where is it found?
Africa: Zimbabwe & Western & Southern Mozambique and South Africa
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · · Macaulay Library terms
