Scarlet Minivet
Pericrocotus speciosus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCampephagidae (Cuckooshrikes)
- GenusPericrocotus (Minivets)
- SpeciesPericrocotus speciosus (Scarlet Minivet)
Closest Relatives at Kinabalu Park
Gray-chinned Minivet
Pericrocotus solaris
Fiery Minivet
Pericrocotus igneus
Sunda Cuckoo-shrike
Coracina larvata
Pied Triller
Lalage nigra
Lesser Cuckooshrike
Coracina fimbriata
Bornean Treepie
Dendrocitta cinerascens
Indigo Flycatcher
Eumyias indigo
Yellow-breasted Warbler
Seicercus montis
Black-capped White-eye
Zosterops atricapilla
Temminck's Sunbird
Aethopyga temminckii
Mountain Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus trivirgatus
Bornean Whistler
Pachycephala hypoxantha
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 3 | Kanha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 4 | Cuc Phuong National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 5 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 6 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 7 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 8 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 9 | Way Kambas National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 10 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 11 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 12 | Ba Be National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 13 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 14 | Royal Bardia National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 15 | Khangchendzonga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 16 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 17 | Satpura National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 18 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 19 | Bandhavgarh National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 20 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 21 | Bali Barat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 22 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 23 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 24 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Scarlet Minivet in Kinabalu Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Scarlet Minivet sighting in Kinabalu Park, based on 20 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Scarlet Minivet in Kinabalu Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Scarlet Minivet in Kinabalu Park in our monthly data.