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{{infobox enemy | {{infobox enemy | ||
|image = Sparrowhead | |image = Sparrowhead.png | ||
|icon = Sparrowhead icon.png | |icon = Sparrowhead icon.png | ||
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The '''Sparrowhead''' ({{j|ムシスズメ|Mushi Suzume|Bug Sparrow}}) is an | The '''Sparrowhead''' ({{j|ムシスズメ|Mushi Suzume|Bug Sparrow}}) is an enemy found in ''[[Hey! Pikmin]]''. It is a small, birdlike creature, slightly resembling the [[Scornet]]. It has a round orange body and dark spots on its top. It also has two large insect wings, which allow it to fly. It has black and orange eyes and a narrow beak that it uses to stab [[Pikmin family|Pikmin]] with. It is smaller than [[Captain Olimar]], being about the same width and half of his height. | ||
== Stats == | == Stats == | ||
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== Behavior == | == Behavior == | ||
Sparrowheads generally spawn in groups of at least 2 individuals. They remain off-screen and descend when Olimar and his Pikmin get close. They will then hover in place until they spot a target, indicated by a chirping sound. They will attempt to skewer Pikmin or [[Captain Olimar]] by flying into them. | Sparrowheads generally spawn in groups of at least 2 individuals. They remain off-screen and descend when Olimar and his Pikmin get close. They will then hover in place until they spot a target, indicated by a chirping sound. They will attempt to skewer Pikmin or [[Captain Olimar]] by flying into them. | ||
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== Strategy == | == Strategy == | ||
Sparrowheads can be defeated by throwing Pikmin onto them when they are within reach, usually right before they attempt an attack. | Sparrowheads can be defeated by throwing Pikmin onto them when they are within reach, usually right before they attempt an attack. | ||
{{notes|heypikmin=y}} | {{notes|heypikmin=y}} | ||
== Gallery == | |||
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<gallery> | |||
Mushroom Valley Sparrowhead cutscene.jpg|A Sparrowhead attacking in a [[cutscene]] in [[Mushroom Valley]]. | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Naming == | == Naming == | ||
{{see more|Huntinpeck family | {{see more|Huntinpeck family}} | ||
The Sparrowhead's name comes from its resemblance to the head of a sparrow, a common bird. | |||
Its scientific name is ''Spourgitis apium''. | |||
===Names in other languages=== | ===Names in other languages=== | ||
{{foreignname | {{foreignname | ||
|Jap= | |Jap= | ||
|JapR= | |JapR= | ||
|JapM= | |JapM= | ||
|Dut=Spreeuwbeestje | |Dut=Spreeuwbeestje | ||
|DutM=Little starling beast | |DutM=Little starling beast | ||
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|Ita=Passerot | |Ita=Passerot | ||
|ItaM=From ''passerotto'' (a young sparrow) | |ItaM=From ''passerotto'' (a young sparrow) | ||
|Spa=Moscorrión | |Spa=Moscorrión | ||
|SpaM=From ''mosca'' (fly) and ''gorrión'' (sparrow) | |SpaM=From ''mosca'' (fly) and ''gorrión'' (sparrow) | ||
}} | }} | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||