Hooded Mannikin
Hooded Mannikin · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 11.5 g
- Diet
- Seeds
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 56).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 40).
* 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
3 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Lonchura spectabilis wahgiensis
ne, se New Guinea
- Lonchura spectabilis mayri
nc New Guinea
- Lonchura spectabilis spectabilis
New Britain and satellites (se Bismarck Arch.)
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Lonchura spectabilis
Which family does it belong to?
Waxbills, Munias & Allies (Estrildidae)
Where is it found?
Australasia: Northern & Southeastern New Guinea and New Britain (Southeastern Bismarck Arch.)
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 ↗ · Nico · All rights reserved
