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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Campephagidae

Small Minivet

Pericrocotus cinnamomeus

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6307 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
8.6 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 61

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 61).

DEF 46

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 46).

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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

Distribution: Oriental: Pakistan & India and Sri Lanka to Vietnam and Northern Malay Pen.; disjunctly Java and Bali Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub
8 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Pericrocotus cinnamomeus pallidus

    Pakistan and nw India

  • Pericrocotus cinnamomeus peregrinus

    nw Himalayas and n India

  • Pericrocotus cinnamomeus malabaricus

    w India

  • Pericrocotus cinnamomeus cinnamomeus

    c, s India and Sri Lanka

  • Pericrocotus cinnamomeus vividus

    c Himalayas and e India through c, se Myanmar to nw peninsular Thailand and Andaman Is.

  • Pericrocotus cinnamomeus thai

    ne Myanmar, n Thailand and Laos

  • Pericrocotus cinnamomeus sacerdos

    Cambodia and s Vietnam

  • Pericrocotus cinnamomeus saturatus

    Java and Bali

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Pericrocotus cinnamomeus

Which family does it belong to?

Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae)

Where is it found?

Oriental: Pakistan & India and Sri Lanka to Vietnam and Northern Malay Pen.; disjunctly Java and Bali

Sources & credits

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