Brown-rumped Minivet
Pericrocotus cantonensis
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyCampephagidae (Cuckooshrikes)
- GenusPericrocotus (Minivets)
- SpeciesPericrocotus cantonensis (Brown-rumped Minivet)
About the Brown-rumped Minivet
Swinhoe's minivet or the brown-rumped minivet (Pericrocotus cantonensis) is a bird in the cuckooshrike family, Campephagidae. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1861. It breeds in China and winters in Indochina. Its natural habitats are temperate forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Brown-rumped Minivet in Cat Tien National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 2 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 3 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 4 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 5 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 6 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 7 | Cuc Phuong National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 8 | Manas National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Brown-rumped Minivet in Cat Tien National Park?
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Brown-rumped Minivet sighting in Cat Tien National Park, based on 283 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Brown-rumped Minivet in Cat Tien National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Brown-rumped Minivet in Cat Tien National Park in our monthly data.