Sunbittern
Sunbittern · BirdGacha
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- Body Mass
- 210 g
- Diet
- Aquatic prey
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 147).
Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 95).
* 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
Niels Krabbe · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
3 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Eurypyga helias major
Guatemala to w Ecuador
- Eurypyga helias meridionalis
sc Peru
- Eurypyga helias helias
Colombia to the Guianas s through Amazonian Brazil to e Bolivia
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Eurypyga helias
Which family does it belong to?
Sunbittern (Eurypygidae)
Where is it found?
Middle America & South America: Guatemala through Amazonia
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 ↗ · jose2883cr · CC BY-NC