Swinhoe's Minivet

When to see the Swinhoe's Minivet

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is February, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Swinhoe's Minivet

The map shades 11 countries with regular records, and 2 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Nepal, Malaysia.

About the Swinhoe's Minivet

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

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Easily confused with

Short-billed MinivetPericrocotus brevirostrisThe short-billed minivet is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. Rosy MinivetPericrocotus roseusThe male is distinguished from other minivets by having a deep pink/light red shade in wings and tail and the female having an olive/olive yellow rump as against bright yellow in other minivets. Fiery MinivetPericrocotus igneusThe fiery minivet is 15–16.5 cm (5.9–6.5 in) long.