Sparrowhead
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| Appears in | Hey! Pikmin | ||
| Scientific name | Spourgitis apium | ||
| Family | Huntinpeck | ||
| Areas | Mushroom Valley,Serene Stream,The Shallow End,Drenchnozzle Den,Bed of Fallen Leaves,Gale-Force Glen,Freezing Wasteland,Frozen Hazard,Scourge of the Skies,Peculiar Rockfall,The Last Lair | ||
| Attacks | Skewer Pikmin by flying into them | ||
TheSparrowhead (ムシスズメ?, lit.: "Bug Sparrow") is anenemy found inHey! Pikmin. It is a relative of theScornet. 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 stabPikmin. It is smaller thanCaptain Olimar, being about the same width and half of his height.
Stats[edit]
To do: Find out its health inHey! Pikmin by retreiving the value from the game files. |
| Weight | Max. carriers | Seeds | Value | Health | Regen. |
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| N/A | N/A | N/A |  × 0 | Unknown | Unknown |
Behavior[edit]
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 orCaptain Olimar by flying into them.
Locations[edit]
Strategy[edit]
Sparrowheads can be defeated by throwing Pikmin onto them when they are within reach, usually right before they attempt an attack.
Notes
Hey! Pikmin logs
Naming[edit]
- See more:Huntinpeck family#Naming.
- Common name: Sparrowhead. The name comes from its resemblance to the head of asparrow, and the word "arrowhead".
- Japanese nickname:ムシスズメ?, lit.: "Bug Sparrow".
- Japanese name:マダラコバチスズメ?, lit.: "Spotted SmallBee Sparrow".
- Scientific name:Spourgitis apium.Apium comes fromapis, Latin for "bee", despite being the least bee-like in its family.
- Internal names: Unknown.
- Prerelease: None.
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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 Japanese | ムシスズメ? Mushi Suzume | Bug Sparrow | |
 Dutch | Spreeuwbeestje | Little starling beast | |
 French | Minoineau | Minisparrow | Frommini andmoineau (sparrow) |
 German | Kükenkäfer | Chickbug | |
 Italian | Passerot | Sparrowlet | Frompasserotto (a young sparrow) |
 Korean | 참새벌레 Chamsae-Beolle | Sparrow Bug | |
 Spanish | Moscorrión | Flysparrow | Frommosca (fly) andgorrión (sparrow) |
Gallery[edit]
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A Sparrowhead attacking in acutscene inMushroom Valley.
In theCreature Log.
