Long-tailed Minivet

Long-tailed Minivet
Male at 10000 ft. in Kullu - Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India.
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Campephagidae
Genus:	Pericrocotus
Species:	P. ethologus
Binomial name
Pericrocotus ethologus Bangs & Phillips, 1914

Female at 10000 ft. in Kullu - Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India

Male at Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India

The Long-tailed Minivet (Pericrocotus ethologus) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family.

It is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

• BirdLife International 2004. Pericrocotus ethologus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.