Short-billed minivet

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Short-billed minivet
Short-billed Minivet - Bhutan S4E8323 (16407998783).jpg
male
Short-billed Minivet (female) - Pericrocotus brevirostris.jpg
female
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Campephagidae
Genus: Pericrocotus
Species:
P. brevirostris
Binomial name
Pericrocotus brevirostris
(Vigors, 1831)
Synonyms
  • Muscipeta brevirostrisVigors, 1831

The short-billed minivet (Pericrocotus brevirostris) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Pericrocotus brevirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018 e.T22706760A130429818. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22706760A130429818.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.