---
title: "Gray-chinned Minivet"
description: "Pericrocotus solaris — Aves. The grey-chinned minivet (Pericrocotus solaris) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/gray-chinned-minivet
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Gray-chinned Minivet

> Pericrocotus solaris — Aves. The grey-chinned minivet (Pericrocotus solaris) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae.

- Scientific name: *Pericrocotus solaris*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 3652
- Wikidata: [Q1590404](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1590404)
- iNaturalist taxon: [7850](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/7850)

## Names

- en: Gray-chinned Minivet
- de: Graukehlmennigvogel
- es: Minivet Gorgigrís
- fr: Minivet mandarin
- nl: Grijskeelmenievogel
- pl: Purpurek pomarańczowy

## Countries with the most observations

TW (1309), HK (642), CN (626), MY (401), TH (79), IN (58), BT (34), ID (24), VN (19), MM (9), KH (3)

## Summary

The grey-chinned minivet (Pericrocotus solaris) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is found from the Himalayas to China, Taiwan and Southeast Asia. Its natural habitat is forests about 1,000–2,000 m (3,300–6,600 ft) in elevation. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed it as a least-concern species.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey-chinned_minivet

## Photo

![Gray-chinned Minivet](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/gray-chinned-minivet/medium.jpg)

Photo: Dario Taraborelli · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/347646577

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/gray-chinned-minivet?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).