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Leafbirds are always found in trees and shrubs. Most are restricted to evergreen forests except the golden-fronted leafbird and Jerdon's leafbird which live in deciduous monsoon forests, and the orange-bellied leafbird, which occurs in deciduous forests. Within this requirement, they occupy all broadleaf forest types in the Indian Subcontinent ...
Golden-fronted leafbird in a flowering Butea monosperma tree Feeding at Jayanti in Buxa Tiger Reserve in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal , India. At Jayanti in Buxa Tiger Reserve in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
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Jerdon's leafbird (Chloropsis jerdoni) is a species of leafbird found in forest and woodland in India and Sri Lanka.Its name honours Thomas C. Jerdon. [2] It has traditionally been considered a subspecies of the blue-winged leafbird (C. cochinchinensis), but differ in measurements and morphology, it lacking the blue flight feathers for which the blue-winged leafbird was named.
Although leafbirds were a moderately popular choice of cage birds for many years, the popularity of leafbirds skyrocketed in recent years after the greater green leafbird (C. sonnerati) became exceptionally sought-after. As the Javan leafbird is a primarily lowland-dwelling species, it is at high risk of severe overexploitation as its entire ...
Family Phrynosomatidae (spiny lizards, horn lizards, tree lizards, and more) Family Polychrotidae (anoles) Family Tropiduridae (neotropical ground lizards) Family Gymnophthalmidae (spectacled lizards) Family Lacertidae (wall lizards) Family Teiidae (tegus) Family Anguidae (slowworms, glass lizards, and alligator lizards)
The blue-winged leafbird (Chloropsis moluccensis) is a species of leafbird found in forest and second growth throughout Southeast Asia as far east as Borneo and as far south as southern Sumatra.
Ebird describes it as "A medium-sized bird of lowland forest canopy and edge on Palawan and neighboring islands. Overall bright green, paler below, with a yellow throat and upper chest and a blue eye-ring, shoulder, edge to the wing, and short line down from the base of the bill.