Orange-bellied Leafbird
Orange-bellied Leafbird
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The Orange-bellied Leafbird is a visually stunning bird, with vibrant green plumage, a black mask, and a distinct orange belly. It is an active and vocal resident of tropical forests.
Where to spot
Found across the Himalayas, northeastern India, Bangladesh, parts of China, and Southeast Asia. Inhabits various forest types, including broadleaf, pine, and mixed forests.
How to spot
Look for its bright green plumage and, especially in males, the prominent orange belly and black facial markings. Listen for its varied and melodious calls from the forest canopy.
When to spot
Year-round resident, with some altitudinal movements. Most active in the early morning and late afternoon, when foraging for nectar, fruits, and insects.
Where to spot
Found across the Himalayas, northeastern India, Bangladesh, parts of China, and Southeast Asia. Inhabits various forest types, including broadleaf, pine, and mixed forests.
How to spot
Look for its bright green plumage and, especially in males, the prominent orange belly and black facial markings. Listen for its varied and melodious calls from the forest canopy.
When to spot
Year-round resident, with some altitudinal movements. Most active in the early morning and late afternoon, when foraging for nectar, fruits, and insects.
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Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Males are more brightly colored, especially with the orange belly and black mask, while females are duller green, lacking the distinct facial markings and having a yellowish wash on the underparts.
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