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Orange Minivet
Pericrocotus flammeus · Family Campephagidae
Pericrocotus flammeus
Family Campephagidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Campephagidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 97,676
- Countries and territories with records
- 18
About this species
This species has 97,676 occurrence records from 18 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from India (87.9%) and Sri Lanka (10.3%); together they account for 98.2% of the total. In India, this species accounts for 0.14% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Pericrocotus flammeus combines the genus name Pericrocotus with the species epithet flammeus. The Warbla app catalog lists 15 species of the genus Pericrocotus; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Pericrocotus cinnamomeus, Pericrocotus solaris and Pericrocotus speciosus.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 89 species of the family Campephagidae. This species ranks 8th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Coracina novaehollandiae. Its record count is 3.3 times the family average (29,881). The family Campephagidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.