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{{Short description|Genus of birds}}
{{Taxobox
{{Automatic taxobox
| name = Minivets
| name = Minivets
| image = Scarlet Minivet.jpg
| image = Scarlet Minivet.jpg
| image_caption = Female [[Scarlet Minivet]] (''P. flammeus'')
| image_caption = Female [[scarlet minivet]] (''P. flammeus'')
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| taxon = Pericrocotus
| phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]]
| authority = [[Friedrich Boie|Boie]], 1826
| type_species = ''[[Sunda minivet|Muscicapa miniata]]''
| classis = [[bird|Aves]]
| type_species_authority = Temminck, 1822
| ordo = [[Passeriformes]]
| familia = [[Campephagidae]]
| genus = '''''Pericrocotus'''''
| genus_authority = [[Friedrich Boie|Boie]], 1826
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = See text.
| subdivision = See text.
}}
}}

The '''minivets''' are [[passerine]] [[bird]]s belonging to the [[genus]] '''''Pericrocotus''''' in the [[cuckoo-shrike]] family Campephagidae. There are about 13 species, occurring mainly in forests in southern and eastern [[Asia]]. They are fairly small, slender birds with long tails and an erect posture. Many species have bright red or yellow markings. They feed mainly on [[insect]]s, foraging in groups in the tree canopy.
The '''minivets''' are [[passerine]] [[bird]]s belonging to the [[genus]] '''''Pericrocotus''''' in the [[cuckooshrike]] family Campephagidae. There are about 15 species, occurring mainly in forests in southern and eastern [[Asia]]. They are fairly small, slender birds with long tails and an erect posture. Many species have bright red or yellow markings. They feed mainly on [[insect]]s, foraging in groups in the tree canopy.


==Species list==
==Species list==
The genus contains 15 species:<ref name=ioc>{{cite web| editor1-last=Gill | editor1-first=Frank | editor1-link=Frank Gill (ornithologist) | editor2-last=Donsker | editor2-first=David | year=2019 | title=Bristlehead, butcherbirds, woodswallows, ioras, cuckooshrikes, Shriketit | work=World Bird List Version 9.2 | url=https://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/butcherbirds/ | publisher=International Ornithologists' Union | accessdate=20 August 2019 }}</ref>
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* [[Rosy Minivet]], ''Pericrocotus roseus''
* [[Swinhoe's Minivet]] or Brown-rumped Minivet, ''Pericrocotus cantonensis''
* [[Rosy minivet]], ''Pericrocotus roseus''
* [[Ashy Minivet]], ''Pericrocotus divaricatus''
* [[Swinhoe's minivet]] or brown-rumped minivet, ''Pericrocotus cantonensis''
* [[Ryukyu Minivet]], ''Pericrocotus tegimae''
* [[Ashy minivet]], ''Pericrocotus divaricatus''
* [[Small Minivet]], ''Pericrocotus cinnamomeus''
* [[Ryukyu minivet]], ''Pericrocotus tegimae''
* [[Fiery Minivet]], ''Pericrocotus igneus''
* [[Small minivet]], ''Pericrocotus cinnamomeus''
* [[Flores Minivet]] or Little Minivet, ''Pericrocotus lansbergei''
* [[Fiery minivet]], ''Pericrocotus igneus''
* [[White-bellied Minivet]], ''Pericrocotus erythropygius''
* [[Little minivet]], ''Pericrocotus lansbergei''
* [[Grey-chinned Minivet]], ''Pericrocotus solaris''
* [[White-bellied minivet]], ''Pericrocotus erythropygius''
* [[Long-tailed Minivet]], ''Pericrocotus ethologus''
* [[Jerdon's minivet]], ''Pericrocotus albifrons''
* [[Short-billed Minivet]], ''Pericrocotus brevirostris''
* [[Grey-chinned minivet]], ''Pericrocotus solaris''
* [[Sunda Minivet]], ''Pericrocotus miniatus''
* [[Long-tailed minivet]], ''Pericrocotus ethologus''
* [[Scarlet Minivet]], ''Pericrocotus flammeus''
* [[Short-billed minivet]], ''Pericrocotus brevirostris''
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* [[Sunda minivet]], ''Pericrocotus miniatus''
* [[Scarlet minivet]], ''Pericrocotus speciosus''
* [[Orange minivet]], ''Pericrocotus flammeus''


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
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*{{aut|Perrins, Christopher}}, ''ed.'' (2004) ''The New Encyclopedia of Birds'', Oxford University Press, Oxford.


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*Perrins, Christopher, ''ed.'' (2004) ''The New Encyclopedia of Birds'', Oxford University Press, Oxford.
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[[Category:Pericrocotus|*]]
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[[Category:Genera of birds]]


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[[Category:Pericrocotus|*]]
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Latest revision as of 04:48, 9 May 2024

Minivets
Female scarlet minivet (P. flammeus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Campephagidae
Genus: Pericrocotus
Boie, 1826
Type species
Muscicapa miniata
Temminck, 1822
Species

See text.

The minivets are passerine birds belonging to the genus Pericrocotus in the cuckooshrike family Campephagidae. There are about 15 species, occurring mainly in forests in southern and eastern Asia. They are fairly small, slender birds with long tails and an erect posture. Many species have bright red or yellow markings. They feed mainly on insects, foraging in groups in the tree canopy.

Species list

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The genus contains 15 species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Bristlehead, butcherbirds, woodswallows, ioras, cuckooshrikes, Shriketit". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  • Perrins, Christopher, ed. (2004) The New Encyclopedia of Birds, Oxford University Press, Oxford.
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