Ryukyu Minivet
Pericrocotus tegimaeStejneger, LH, 1887
English (US) Ryukyu Minivet
The Ryukyu Minivet (Pericrocotus tegimae) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Campephagidae (Cuckooshrikes) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: southern Kyushu and Ryukyu Islands (southern Japan)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pericrocotus tegimae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Ryukyu Minivet
- Described by
- Stejneger, LH, 1887
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Stejneger, LH, 1887
- Type locality
- Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum 9, no.597 p.648
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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