C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Motacillidae

Wood Pipit

Anthus nyassae

CIOC 10067

Wood Pipit

Anthus nyassae

Passeriformes · Motacillidae

Wood Pipit (Anthus nyassae).

ATK70

DEF45

9926 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length: 16–18 cm
Body Mass: 24.3 g
Diet: Invertebrates
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 70

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 70).

DEF 45

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 45).

* 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: Africa: South-central Habitat: Grassland & Savanna

4 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Anthus nyassae schoutedeni
se Gabon, s Congo and s DR Congo to s Angola, ne Namibia, n Botswana and w Zambia
Anthus nyassae nyassae
e Zambia, s Tanzania, Malawi and nw Mozambique
Anthus nyassae chersophilus
s Angola, ne Namibia, n Botswana and sw Zambia
Anthus nyassae frondicolus
ne Botswana, Zimbabwe and w Mozambique

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