Jerdons leaf bird

Leafbirds are colorful green (Predominantly) birds found in the forests of India. The jerdons leafbird (male) here is found in deciduous monsoon forests. The species is found in a large area in India and Srilanka too. This is predominantly a fruit and nectar eating bird but at times seen eating anthrapods too. The green color of the bird provides excellent camouflage in the canopy. The male and female can be easily distinguished based on the color of the bird.

Chloropsis jerdoni

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