He has also been known to serve as an interrogator, using his lasers to carve up helpless prisoners to extract anything and everything they know. His chosen role is that of the spy, lurking in unseen corners and inconspicuous perches, snatching up any useful information he can to relay to his superiors.
Laserbeak is not usually found on the front lines of battle. Recognizable as the one who does not cannon-blast Omega Supreme.