Saturday, June 23, 2012

Golden-fronted Leafbird/Gold-fronted Chloropsis (chloropsis aurifrons)


An uncommon breeding resident of forests and neighboring  well wooded gardens and plantations from lowlands to mid hills. It feeds on insects, berries and nectar of some flowers. Golden-fronted Leafbird  lives as pairs. It breeds early in the year and nest is a shallow cup well concealed among foliage, where it lays two  eggs.