Cuckooshrikes

Short-billed Minivet

Pericrocotus brevirostris

The Short-billed Minivet (Pericrocotus brevirostris) is a 16 g woodland bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Cuckooshrikes

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

16 g

Habitat

Woodland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

8

Recorded in India, Thailand, China, Bhutan, Vietnam, Myanmar, Nepal, Laos.

Where to see it: Mount Victoria (Myanmar); Doi Pha Hom Pok NP · Doi Lang (W), AKA Doi San Ju* (general area) (Thailand); Yongkhola camp (Bhutan); Dochula Pass (Bhutan); 百花岭 (Baihualing [General Area]) (China).

Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist