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Grey-chinned Minivet

Pericrocotus solaris · Family Campephagidae

Pericrocotus solaris

Family Campephagidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Campephagidae
GBIF occurrence records
142,982
Countries and territories with records
17
Grey-chinned Minivet
Francesco Veronesi from Italy · Grey-chinned Minivet - Bhutan S4E9146 (16820735357).jpg · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Francesco Veronesi from Italy · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Recordings may be trimmed and re-encoded; photos are cropped and resized.

About this species

This species has 142,982 occurrence records from 17 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Taiwan (74.8%), Malaysia (6.5%), Hong Kong (4.9%), China (4%) and India (3.3%); together they account for 93.4% of the total. In Taiwan, this species accounts for 0.51% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Pericrocotus solaris combines the genus name Pericrocotus with the species epithet solaris. 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 speciosus and Pericrocotus flammeus.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 89 species of the family Campephagidae. This species ranks 5th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Coracina novaehollandiae. Its record count is 4.8 times the family average (29,881). The family Campephagidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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