The White-fronted Minivet is a distinctive bird found in parts of Southeast Asia, characterized by its white forehead. Males typically have black and white plumage, while females exhibit grey and white.
Where to spot
Found in various forest types, including evergreen and deciduous forests, and open woodlands, in Southeast Asia, particularly on islands like Sulawesi.
How to spot
Look for groups of birds moving through the trees. Listen for their soft, whistling calls. Pay attention to the crown of their heads for the characteristic white patch.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, often seen moving through the mid-canopy. They are resident birds, observable throughout the year.
Where to spot
Found in various forest types, including evergreen and deciduous forests, and open woodlands, in Southeast Asia, particularly on islands like Sulawesi.
How to spot
Look for groups of birds moving through the trees. Listen for their soft, whistling calls. Pay attention to the crown of their heads for the characteristic white patch.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, often seen moving through the mid-canopy. They are resident birds, observable throughout the year.
Minivets are highly social birds, often seen in small flocks or mixed-species feeding flocks, moving through the forest canopy in search of insects.
We use cookies to improve your experience on our website. Essential cookies are necessary for basic functionality, while analytical cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it.
Cookie Preferences
Customize your privacy settings
Choose which cookies you want to allow. Necessary cookies are always enabled for the basic functionality of the website. You can always change your preferences later via the cookie settings in the footer.
Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how visitors use our website, so we can improve it.