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Photo of Brown-rumped Minivet (Pericrocotus cantonensis)

Brown-rumped Minivet

Pericrocotus cantonensis

Swinhoe's minivet or the brown-rumped minivet (Pericrocotus cantonensis) is a bird in the cuckooshrike family, Campephagidae. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1861.

It breeds in China and winters in Mainland Southeast Asia. Its natural habitats are temperate forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

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Photo credit: John Gould, HC Richter

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