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Scarlet Minivet
Pericrocotus speciosus
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Not Evaluated
Weight
22.0 g
Family
Campephagidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 22.0 g | 0.78 oz |
Habitat & Range
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP.
Clutch Size
2-3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Campephagidae (Cuckooshrikes) |
| Genus | Pericrocotus |
| Species | Pericrocotus speciosus |
Distribution
Scarlet Minivet has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Scarlet Minivet nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Scarlet Minivet?
The Scarlet Minivet has a weight of 22.0 g.
What order and family does the Scarlet Minivet belong to?
The Scarlet Minivet (Pericrocotus speciosus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Campephagidae.
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Vulnerable