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Fiery Minivet
Pericrocotus igneus
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
14.5 cm
Weight
15.0 g
Family
Campephagidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Fiery Minivet (Pericrocotus igneus) is a bird species in the family Campephagidae (cuckooshrikes), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.5 cm and a weight of 15 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 14.5 cm | 5.7 in |
| Weight | 15.0 g | 0.53 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: HC.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Campephagidae (Cuckooshrikes) |
| Genus | Pericrocotus |
| Species | Pericrocotus igneus |
Distribution
Fiery Minivet has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Fiery Minivet endangered?
The Fiery Minivet has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Fiery Minivet nest?
Nest type: HC.
How big is the Fiery Minivet?
The Fiery Minivet has a wingspan of 14.5 cm, weight of 15.0 g.
What order and family does the Fiery Minivet belong to?
The Fiery Minivet (Pericrocotus igneus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Campephagidae.
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