About the Small Minivet
The Small Minivet (Pericrocotus cinnamomeus) 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 smamin1 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 cinnamomeus |
| Species Codes | smamin1, SMMI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Small Minivet belong to?
The Small Minivet (Pericrocotus cinnamomeus) belongs to the Cuckooshrikes family (Campephagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Small Minivet?
The Small 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 Small Minivet sighting?
You can log sightings of Small Minivet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code smamin1, or on iNaturalist.