Orange-bellied Leafbird
Photo: Koshy Koshy from Faridabad, Haryana, India · CC BY 2.0

Leafbirds

Orange-bellied Leafbird

Chloropsis hardwickii

NENot Evaluated
Family
Leafbirds (Chloropseidae)
Order
Passeriformes

Overview

The orange-bellied leafbird (Chloropsis hardwickii) is a bird native to the central and eastern Himalayas, Yunnan and northern parts of Southeast Asia. The greyish-crowned leafbird, which is found in Hainan, is again considered conspecific. The scientific name commemorates the English naturalist Thomas Hardwicke.

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Sources and further reading

Last updated September 29, 2026.