Western Fire-eye
Western Fire-eye · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 16–18 cm
- Body Mass
- 32.3 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 61).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 39).
* 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
6 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Pyriglena maura pacifica
w Ecuador and nw Peru
- Pyriglena maura castanoptera
sc Colombia, e Ecuador and ne Peru
- Pyriglena maura picea
c Peru
- Pyriglena maura marcapatensis
se Peru
- Pyriglena maura hellmayri
c Bolivia
- Pyriglena maura maura
e Bolivia, Paraguay and sw Brazil
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Pyriglena maura
Which family does it belong to?
Antbirds (Thamnophilidae)
Where is it found?
South America: Western Ecuador & Peru & South-central Colombia & Eastern & Central Bolivia and Southwestern Brazil
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · osoandino · CC BY-NC
