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The Sunda minivet (''Pericrocotus miniatus'') is a species of
bird Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves (), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweig ...
in the family Campephagidae. It is
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found else ...
to
Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...
, where it occurs on Sumatra and
Java Java (; id, Jawa, ; jv, ꦗꦮ; su, ) is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south and the Java Sea to the north. With a population of 151.6 million people, Java is the world's mos ...
.


Gallery

File:Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.AVES.124312 1 - Pericrocotus miniatus (Temminck, 1822) - Campephagidae - bird skin specimen.jpeg, left, Male ''Pericrocotus miniatus (Temminck, 1822)'', museum specimens Naturalis File:Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.AVES.124312 2 - Pericrocotus miniatus (Temminck, 1822) - Campephagidae - bird skin specimen.jpeg, left, Same male ''Pericrocotus miniatus (Temminck, 1822)'', other view


References

Sunda minivet Birds of Sumatra Birds of Java Sunda minivet Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Campephagidae-stub