Philippine Pygmy Woodpecker
Philippine Pygmy Woodpecker · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 24.5 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 63).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 41).
* 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
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
3 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Yungipicus maculatus validirostris
Luzon group and Mindoro (n Philippines)
- Yungipicus maculatus fulvifasciatus
East Visayas and Mindanao group (ec, s Philippines)
- Yungipicus maculatus maculatus
West Visayas (wc, c Philippines)
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Yungipicus maculatus
Which family does it belong to?
Woodpeckers (Picidae)
Where is it found?
Oriental: Philippines (except Palawan group and Sulu Arch.)
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 ↗ · Forest Botial-Jarvis · CC BY
