EndangeredLegendaryFruitForestCup nestSmall · 25 g
About the Javan Leafbird
The Javan leafbird is a species of leafbird found in old-growth and second growth forests in Java. It was formerly considered as conspecific with the widespread blue-winged leafbird.
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Where it lives
Regular rangeRare visitor
Recorded as a rare visitor in India.
When to see it
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Peak activity in April · a variable species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Greater Green LeafbirdChloropsis sonneratiThe greater green leafbird is a species of bird in the family Chloropseidae.
Greater Green LeafbirdChloropsis sonneratiThe greater green leafbird is a species of bird in the family Chloropseidae.
Philippine LeafbirdChloropsis flavipennisThe Philippine leafbird is a species of bird in the family Chloropseidae.
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