C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Psophodidae

Western Whipbird

Psophodes nigrogularis

CIOC 6244

Western Whipbird

Psophodes nigrogularis

Passeriformes · Psophodidae

Western Whipbird (Psophodes nigrogularis).

ATK80

DEF50

6135 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length: 21–25 cm
Body Mass: 44.5 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 50

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 50).

* 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: far Southwestern Australia & coastal South-central South America (South-central Australia) and Kangaroo I. (off Southeastern South America; South-central Australia) Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub

4 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Psophodes nigrogularis nigrogularis
Two Peoples Bay, far sw SA (sw Australia)
Psophodes nigrogularis oberon
sw WA, e of Two Peoples Bay (sw Australia)
Psophodes nigrogularis leucogaster
coastal sc SA (sc Australia)
Psophodes nigrogularis lashmari
Kangaroo I. (off se SA; sc Australia)

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Psophodes nigrogularis

Which family does it belong to?

Whipbirds (Psophodidae)

Where is it found?

Australasia: far Southwestern Australia & coastal South-central South America (South-central Australia) and Kangaroo I. (off Southeastern South America; South-central Australia)