Fiery Minivet
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Fiery Minivet

Pericrocotus igneus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary
29 Verified records at Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary
February Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The fiery minivet (Pericrocotus igneus) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. Its range includes Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines. Its natural habitats are broadleaf, secondary and coastal forests. It is threatened by forest clearance and has been assessed as near-threatened by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Fiery Minivet sighting in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 29 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary

Scarlet Minivet

Scarlet Minivet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pericrocotus speciosus

<5% · Rare
Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike
LC

Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike

Bird

Coracina striata

<5% · Rare
Pied Triller
LC

Pied Triller

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lalage nigra

Insufficient data
Lesser Cuckooshrike

Lesser Cuckooshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Coracina fimbriata

Insufficient data
Slender-billed Crow
LC

Slender-billed Crow

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Corvus enca

60–70% · Likely
Black-and-red Broadbill
LC

Black-and-red Broadbill

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos

50–60% · Likely
Javan Myna
VU

Javan Myna

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Acridotheres javanicus

40–50% · Likely
Ashy Tailorbird
LC

Ashy Tailorbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Orthotomus ruficeps

40–50% · Likely
Malaysian Pied-Fantail
LC

Malaysian Pied-Fantail

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Rhipidura javanica

40–50% · Likely
White-crowned Shama

White-crowned Shama

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Copsychus stricklandii

30–40% · Possible
White-chested Babbler

White-chested Babbler

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Trichastoma rostratum

30–40% · Possible
Black-and-yellow Broadbill
NT

Black-and-yellow Broadbill

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Eurylaimus ochromalus

30–40% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
5–10
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
10–20%
2 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
5–10%
3 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
5–10%
4 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
<5%
5 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
6 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Fiery Minivet in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?

About 1% of wildlife watchers report a Fiery Minivet sighting in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 29 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Fiery Minivet in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?

February has the highest sighting rate for Fiery Minivet in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary in our monthly data.

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