Friday, January 24, 2014

>Pericrocotus lansbergei (Little Minivet)

Little Minivet



Little Minivet
A pair above a Chestnut-backed Thrush(Geokichla dohertyi)
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Campephagidae
Genus:Pericrocotus
Species:P. lansbergei
Binomial name
Pericrocotus lansbergei
Büttikofer, 1886
The Little Minivet (Pericrocotus lansbergei), also known as the Flores Minivet, is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It isendemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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