Philippine Leafbird

Philippine Leafbird
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Chloropseidae
Genus:	Chloropsis
Species:	C. flavipennis
Binomial name
Chloropsis flavipennis (Tweeddale, 1878)

The Philippine Leafbird (Chloropsis flavipennis) is a species of bird in the Chloropseidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. It is found in the islands of Mindanao, Leyte, and Cebu.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. Its stronghold appears to be Mindanao, with populations small in Leyte and in Cebu, the species could already be extinct.

References

• BirdLife International 2004. Chloropsis flavipennis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.

External links

• BirdLife Species Factsheet
• Image at ADW

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