About the Jerdon's Minivet
The Jerdon's Minivet (Pericrocotus albifrons) is a species of bird in the Cuckooshrikes family (Campephagidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 108 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code whbmin2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae) |
| Species | Pericrocotus albifrons |
| Species Codes | whbmin2, JEMI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Jerdon's Minivet belong to?
The Jerdon's Minivet (Pericrocotus albifrons) belongs to the Cuckooshrikes family (Campephagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Jerdon's Minivet?
The Jerdon's Minivet is a member of the Cuckooshrikes family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Jerdon's Minivet sighting?
You can log sightings of Jerdon's Minivet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whbmin2, or on iNaturalist.