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Photo by Karim Madoya
Tinompok, Borneo, Malaysia, April 2007

Pericrocotus igneus

Distribution

Southeast Asia: found in Indochina, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Malay Peninsula, Brunei, Singapore, Philippines, Borneo, Indonesia, Greater Sundas, Sumatra,

Taxonomy

Subspecies

There are 2 subspecies^[1]:

• P. i. igneus:

• Myanmar, Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo and adjacent islands; Palawan

Female
Photo by wondersf2010
Rengit, Malaysia, March 2010

• P. i. trophis:

• Simeulue Island (off Sumatra)

Habitat

Tropical lowland and montane rain forests.

References

1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
2. Avibase
3. BF Member observations

• List of references

Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Fiery Minivet. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 19 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Fiery_Minivet

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