About the Gray-chinned Minivet
The Gray-chinned Minivet (Pericrocotus solaris) is a species of bird in the Cuckooshrikes family (Campephagidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 108 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gycmin1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae) |
| Species | Pericrocotus solaris |
| Species Codes | gycmin1, GCTM, GCMI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-chinned Minivet belong to?
The Gray-chinned Minivet (Pericrocotus solaris) belongs to the Cuckooshrikes family (Campephagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-chinned Minivet?
The Gray-chinned Minivet is a member of the Cuckooshrikes family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Gray-chinned Minivet sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-chinned Minivet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gycmin1, or on iNaturalist.