
Scarlet Minivet
Pericrocotus speciosus
Least ConcernThe Scarlet Minivet is a minivet of Old World forests, wooded edges, and island habitats. It forages through canopy, woodland edges, mangroves, or island forest for caterpillars, insects, and fruit. Many species move in active pairs or small flocks, with crisp calls and contrasting wing patterns.
- Family
- Campephagidae
- Group
- Cuckooshrikes
- Range
- Scarlet Minivet Range — Resident or seasonal range in Old World forests, wooded edges, and island habitats
- Population
- ≈ 2M–20M