Family
Leafbirds
Chloropseidae
12 species with a page on Motmot.
Order: Passeriformes
The leafbirds (Chloropseidae) are a family of small passerine bird species found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. They were formerly grouped with the ioras and fairy-bluebirds in the family Irenidae. As presently defined, the leafbird family is monogeneric, with all species placed in the genus Chloropsis.
Species in this family
- Golden-fronted Leafbird Chloropsis aurifrons
- Javan Leafbird Chloropsis cochinchinensis
- Lesser Green Leafbird Chloropsis cyanopogon
- Philippine Leafbird Chloropsis flavipennis
- Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii
- Jerdon's Leafbird Chloropsis jerdoni
- Bornean Leafbird Chloropsis kinabaluensis
- Sumatran Leafbird Chloropsis media
- Blue-winged Leafbird Chloropsis moluccensis
- Yellow-throated Leafbird Chloropsis palawanensis
- Greater Green Leafbird Chloropsis sonnerati
- Blue-masked Leafbird Chloropsis venusta
Lookalikes compared
- Blue-winged Leafbird vs Golden-fronted Leafbird
- Blue-winged Leafbird vs Orange-bellied Leafbird
- Greater Green Leafbird vs Blue-winged Leafbird
- Greater Green Leafbird vs Lesser Green Leafbird
- Greater Green Leafbird vs Orange-bellied Leafbird
- Jerdon's Leafbird vs Golden-fronted Leafbird
- Lesser Green Leafbird vs Blue-winged Leafbird
- Lesser Green Leafbird vs Orange-bellied Leafbird