Mangrove Golden Whistler
Mangrove Golden Whistler · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 23.8 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 78).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 51).
* 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
6 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Pachycephala melanura dammeriana
Damar (far e Lesser Sundas)
- Pachycephala melanura dahli
Bismarck Arch., Nissan and islets off Shortland Is. (extreme n Solomon Is.), se New Guinea and satellites
- Pachycephala melanura spinicaudus
Bintuni Bay (Bird's Neck, nw New Guinea), s New Guinea and satellites, and Torres Strait is. (ne QLD, far ne Australia)
- Pachycephala melanura violetae
n Australia
- Pachycephala melanura melanura
nw Australia
- Pachycephala melanura robusta
n Australia
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Pachycephala melanura
Which family does it belong to?
Whistlers & Allies (Pachycephalidae)
Where is it found?
Australasia: widespread Australia through Bismarck Arch. and Northern Solomon Is.
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 ↗ · Peter de Jongh · CC BY-NC
