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{{Taxobox
| name = Rosy minivet
| image = PericrocotusRoseusGould.jpg
| image = PericrocotusRoseusGould.jpg
| status = LC
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref>{{IUCN|id=22706728 |title=''Pericrocotus roseus'' |assessor=BirdLife International |assessor-link=BirdLife International |version=2013.2 |year=2012 |accessdate=26 November 2013}}</ref>
| status_ref = <ref>{{IUCN|id=22706728 |title=''Pericrocotus roseus'' |assessor=BirdLife International |assessor-link=BirdLife International |version=2013.2 |year=2012 |accessdate=26 November 2013}}</ref>
| taxon = Pericrocotus roseus
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| authority = ([[Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot|Vieillot]], 1818)
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| synonyms = *''Muscicapa rosea@@ <small>Vieillot, 1818</small>
| classis = [[Aves]]
}}
| ordo = [[Passeriformes]]
| familia = [[Campephagidae]]
| genus = ''[[Pericrocotus]]''
| species = '''''P. roseus'''''
| binomial = ''Pericrocotus roseus''
| binomial_authority = ([[Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot|Vieillot]], 1818)
| synonyms = }}
The '''rosy minivet''' (''Pericrocotus roseus'') is a species of bird in the [[Campephagidae]] family. Male is distinguished from other minivets by having deep pink/light red shade in wings and tail and female having olive /olive yellow rump as against bright yellow in other minivets. Both male and female are grey above.
The '''rosy minivet''' (''Pericrocotus roseus'') is a species of bird in the [[Campephagidae]] family. Male is distinguished from other minivets by having deep pink/light red shade in wings and tail and female having olive /olive yellow rump as against bright yellow in other minivets. Both male and female are grey above.



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Rosy minivet
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Campephagidae
Genus: Pericrocotus
Species:
P. roseus
Binomial name
Pericrocotus roseus
(Vieillot, 1818)
Synonyms
  • Muscicapa rosea@@ Vieillot, 1818

The rosy minivet (Pericrocotus roseus) is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. Male is distinguished from other minivets by having deep pink/light red shade in wings and tail and female having olive /olive yellow rump as against bright yellow in other minivets. Both male and female are grey above.

Distribution

It is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam. In India, it is found in the Himalayas from west to east to Arunachal Pradesh and hills of Nagaland and Manipur. In winter in peninsula. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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