Jerdon's Minivet
A species of Minivets Scientific name : Pericrocotus albifrons Genus : Minivets
Jerdon's Minivet, A species of Minivets
Botanical name: Pericrocotus albifrons
Genus: Minivets
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Description
Jerdon's minivet (Pericrocotus albifrons) is a species of minivet found in Myanmar, mostly in dry deciduous forest. It is sometimes considered conspecific with the white-bellied minivet.
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Jerdon's Minivet feeds in pairs or small groups, with foraging behavior resembling that of Pericrocotus erythropygius. The specific diet details are not documented.
Habitat
The habitat of jerdon's Minivet comprises semi-desert regions characterized by dry farmlands interspersed with scrub vegetation and occasional trees. This species is typically associated with thorn scrub vegetation in lowland areas.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Photo By Ayuwat Jearwattanakanok
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Cuckoo-shrikes Genus
Minivets Species
Jerdon's Minivet