C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Campephagidae

Scarlet Minivet

Pericrocotus speciosus

CIOC 6423

Scarlet Minivet

Pericrocotus speciosus

Passeriformes · Campephagidae

Scarlet Minivet (Pericrocotus speciosus).

ATK80

DEF53

6314 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length: 20–22 cm
Body Mass: 23.3 g
Diet: Invertebrates
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 80

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 80).

DEF 53

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 53).

* 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: Oriental: Himalayas to Indonesia & Philippines Habitat: Forest & Woodland

18 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Pericrocotus speciosus siebersi
Java and Bali
Pericrocotus speciosus exul
Lombok (w Lesser Sundas)
Pericrocotus speciosus andamanensis
Andaman Is.
Pericrocotus speciosus minythomelas
Simeulue (w of n Sumatra)
Pericrocotus speciosus modiglianii
Enggano (w of s Sumatra)
Pericrocotus speciosus speciosus
Himalayas to sw China
Pericrocotus speciosus fraterculus
ne India, n Myanmar, s China, Hainan and n Indochina
Pericrocotus speciosus fohkiensis
se China
Pericrocotus speciosus semiruber
ec India, s Myanmar, Thailand and c, s Indochina
Pericrocotus speciosus flammifer
se Myanmar, s Thailand and n, c Malay Pen.
Pericrocotus speciosus xanthogaster
s Malay Pen., Sumatra and e satellites
Pericrocotus speciosus insulanus
Borneo
Pericrocotus speciosus novus
Luzon and Negros (n, c Philippines)
Pericrocotus speciosus leytensis
Samar, Bohol and Leyte (ec Philippines)
Pericrocotus speciosus johnstoniae
Mt. Apo (se Mindanao, s Philippines)
Pericrocotus speciosus gonzalesi
n, e Mindanao (s Philippines)
Pericrocotus speciosus nigroluteus
sc Mindanao (s Philippines)
Pericrocotus speciosus marchesae
Jolo and Capual is. (Sulu Arch., s Philippines)