Orange-bellied Leafbird

Dublin Core

Title

Orange-bellied Leafbird

Subject

Bird

Description

It is brightly coloured with an orange belly, a green back, a blue tail and flight feathers, and a black and blue patch over its throat and chest. It has a long, curved beak. It feeds on insects, spiders and nectar. Orange-bellied leafbirds make their nests from roots and fibers which are suspended from the edges of twigs at the end of a tree branch. They do not migrate.

Contributor

Urban Council

Relation

Emerald Dove

Format

15–19·8 cm

Identifier

chloropsishardwickii

Files

bird 2.jpeg

Citation

“Orange-bellied Leafbird,” Hong Kong Park, accessed October 1, 2024, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-7/items/show/23.