White-breasted Waterhen
White-breasted Waterhen · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 32 cm
- Body Mass
- 180 g
- Wingspan
- 49 cm
- Diet
- Aquatic prey
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 91).
Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 58).
* 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
Michael Frankenstein · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
5 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Amaurornis phoenicurus phoenicurus
s Asia, Malay Arch., Sangihe and Talaud (n of ne Sulawesi) and Philippines
- Amaurornis phoenicurus insularis
Andaman and Nicobar Is. (except Car Nibobar and c Nicobar Is.)
- Amaurornis phoenicurus leucocephalus
Car Nicobar I.
- Amaurornis phoenicurus midnicobarica
c Nicobar Is.
- Amaurornis phoenicurus leucomelana
Sulawesi and satellites, Sula Is. (e of Sulawesi), Moluccas and Lesser Sundas
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Amaurornis phoenicurus
Which family does it belong to?
Rails, Crakes, Coots (Rallidae)
Where is it found?
Oriental & Australasia: Pakistan and Maldives through Eastern China & Philippines & Wallacea and Indonesian Arch.
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 ↗ · JJ Harrison (https://tiny.jjharrison.com.au/t/zpppq3u5TIMicNgw) · CC BY-SA 4.0
