About the Gray-chinned Minivet
The grey-chinned minivet is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is found from the Himalayas to China, Taiwan and Southeast Asia. Its natural habitat is forests about 1,000–2,000 m (3,300–6,600 ft) in elevation. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed it as a least-concern species.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae) |
| Species | Pericrocotus solaris |
| Species Codes | gycmin1, GCTM, GCMI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-chinned Minivet belong to?
The Gray-chinned Minivet (Pericrocotus solaris) belongs to the Cuckooshrikes family (Campephagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-chinned Minivet?
The grey-chinned minivet is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is found from the Himalayas to China, Taiwan and Southeast Asia. Its natural habitat is forests about 1,000–2,000 m (3,300–6,600 ft) in elevation. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed it a...
Where can I report a Gray-chinned Minivet sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-chinned Minivet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gycmin1, or on iNaturalist.
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