Wildlifeof Bhutan
Small Minivet
Crows, Drongos, Orioles & Shrikes
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Pericrocotus cinnamomeus
Basic stats
Habitat
Cup-like nest
Clutch size
2–4 spotted eggs, incubated by the female
Size
16cm
The small minivet is 16cm long with a strong dark beak and long wings. The nest is a cup-like structure into which two to four spotted eggs are laid and incubated by the female (Wikipedia, general species account).
The only source read for the Bhutan guide gives these details. No plumage, range, habitat or diet information was found, so none is stated, and its occurrence in Bhutan is flagged for checking.
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Small Minivet live in?
- Cup-like nest
- How many eggs does the Small Minivet lay?
- 2–4 spotted eggs, incubated by the female
- How big is the Small Minivet?
- 16cm