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Rosy minivet

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Pericrocotus

Higher classification
  
Minivet

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Campephagidae

Scientific name
  
Pericrocotus roseus

Rank
  
Species

Rosy minivet orientalbirdimagesorgimagesdataminivetrosybp

Similar
  
Minivet, Bird, Cuckooshrike, Short‑billed minivet, Swinhoe's minivet

Rosy minivet male maredumilli east godavari district andhra pradesh


The rosy minivet (Pericrocotus roseus) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. Male is distinguished from other minivets by having deep pink/light red shade in wings and tail and female having olive /olive yellow rump as against bright yellow in other minivets. Both male and female are grey above.

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Rosy minivet Oriental Bird Club Image Database Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus

Male and female rosy minivets maredumilli eastern ghats andhra pradesh


Distribution

Rosy minivet Oriental Bird Club Image Database Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus

It is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam. In India, it is found in the Himalayas from west to east to Arunachal Pradesh and hills of Nagaland and Manipur. In winter in peninsula. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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References

Rosy minivet Wikipedia


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