C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Pachycephalidae

Rufous Whistler

Pachycephala rufiventris

CIOC 6581

Rufous Whistler

Pachycephala rufiventris

Passeriformes · Pachycephalidae

Rufous Whistler (Pachycephala rufiventris).

ATK64

DEF42

XC445521 · James Ray · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 22.5 g
Diet: Invertebrates
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 64

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 64).

DEF 42

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 42).

* 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

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Australasia: Australia and New Caledonia Habitat: Forest & Woodland

5 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Pachycephala rufiventris minor
Bathurst and Melville is. (Tiwi Is., n of nc Australia)
Pachycephala rufiventris falcata
ne WA to ne NT (nw, nc Australia)
Pachycephala rufiventris pallida
near e Gulf of Carpentaria and Cape York Pen. (n QLD, ne Australia)
Pachycephala rufiventris rufiventris
Australia (except n and Tasmania)
Pachycephala rufiventris xanthetraea
Grande Terre (New Caledonia)

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