Pericrocotus

E711330

Pericrocotus is a genus of small, brightly colored passerine birds known as minivets, found mainly in forests and woodland habitats across Asia.

All labels observed (16)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bird genus
taxon
characteristic brightly colored plumage
small size
class Aves
commonName minivets
describedBy William Swainson
diet insectivorous
distribution Asia
family Campephagidae
firstDescriptionYear 1831
habitat forests
woodlands
hasFeatherColor black
orange
red
yellow
includesSpecies Pericrocotus albifrons
linked to: Pericrocotus

Pericrocotus brevirostris
linked to: Pericrocotus

Pericrocotus cabanisi
linked to: Pericrocotus

Pericrocotus cantonensis
linked to: Pericrocotus

Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
linked to: Pericrocotus

Pericrocotus divaricatus
linked to: Pericrocotus

Pericrocotus erythropygius
linked to: Pericrocotus

Pericrocotus ethologus
linked to: Pericrocotus

Pericrocotus flammeus
linked to: Pericrocotus

Pericrocotus igneus
linked to: Pericrocotus

Pericrocotus lansbergei
linked to: Pericrocotus

Pericrocotus miniatus
linked to: Pericrocotus

Pericrocotus roseus
linked to: Pericrocotus

Pericrocotus solaris
linked to: Pericrocotus

Pericrocotus tegimae
linked to: Pericrocotus
kingdom Animalia
nativeRange East Asia
South Asia
Southeast Asia
nomenclaturalCode International Code of Zoological Nomenclature
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
reproductiveBehavior tree-nesting
sexualDimorphism males more brightly colored than females
subfamily Campephaginae
taxonRank genus
typeSpecies Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
linked to: Pericrocotus
typicalBehavior arboreal
gregarious
vocalization high-pitched calls

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Campephagidae includesGenus Pericrocotus
Pericrocotus typeSpecies Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
linked to: Pericrocotus
Pericrocotus includesSpecies Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
linked to: Pericrocotus
Pericrocotus includesSpecies Pericrocotus flammeus
linked to: Pericrocotus
Pericrocotus includesSpecies Pericrocotus ethologus
linked to: Pericrocotus
Pericrocotus includesSpecies Pericrocotus solaris
linked to: Pericrocotus
Pericrocotus includesSpecies Pericrocotus roseus
linked to: Pericrocotus
Pericrocotus includesSpecies Pericrocotus brevirostris
linked to: Pericrocotus
Pericrocotus includesSpecies Pericrocotus cantonensis
linked to: Pericrocotus
Pericrocotus includesSpecies Pericrocotus igneus
linked to: Pericrocotus
Pericrocotus includesSpecies Pericrocotus miniatus
linked to: Pericrocotus
Pericrocotus includesSpecies Pericrocotus lansbergei
linked to: Pericrocotus
Pericrocotus includesSpecies Pericrocotus erythropygius
linked to: Pericrocotus
Pericrocotus includesSpecies Pericrocotus albifrons
linked to: Pericrocotus
Pericrocotus includesSpecies Pericrocotus cabanisi
linked to: Pericrocotus
Pericrocotus includesSpecies Pericrocotus tegimae
linked to: Pericrocotus
Pericrocotus includesSpecies Pericrocotus divaricatus
linked to: Pericrocotus