Pied Bush Chat
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Pied Bush Chat
Saxicola caprataWikimedia Commons · WC18846638 · L. Shyamal · CC BY-SA 2.5 · MP3 transcode by Wikimedia Commons
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 15.2 g
- Wingspan
- 18.9 cm
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Migratory
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 69).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 48).
* 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
L. Shyamal · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
16 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Saxicola caprata rossorum
e Iran to sc Kazakhstan and Afghanistan
- Saxicola caprata bicolor
Pakistan to n India and Nepal
- Saxicola caprata burmanicus
c, se India to Myanmar, s China, Thailand and Indochina
- Saxicola caprata nilgiriensis
sw India
- Saxicola caprata atratus
Sri Lanka
- Saxicola caprata caprata
Luzon and Mindoro (n Philippines)
- Saxicola caprata randi
West Visayas (wc Philippines)
- Saxicola caprata anderseni
East Visayas (except Samar) and Mindanao group (ec, s Philippines)
- Saxicola caprata fruticola
Java to Alor (c Lesser Sundas)
- Saxicola caprata pyrrhonotus
Sawu (=Savu) to Kisar (e Lesser Sundas)
- Saxicola caprata francki
Sumba (sw Lesser Sundas)
- Saxicola caprata albonotatus
Sulawesi, Selayar (s of sw Sulawesi) and Butung (=Buton, s of se Sulawesi)
- Saxicola caprata cognatus
Babar (e Lesser Sundas)
- Saxicola caprata aethiops
n New Guinea and Bismarck Arch.
- Saxicola caprata belensis
wc New Guinea
- Saxicola caprata wahgiensis
e New Guinea
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Saxicola caprata
Which family does it belong to?
Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
Where is it found?
Palearctic & Oriental & Australasia: Northeastern Iran through Southeastern Asia to New Guinea and 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 ↗ · QuestaGame · CC BY-NC-ND
