Orange-bellied Leafbird (Chloropsis hardwickii)
French: Verdin de Hardwicke German: Orangebauch-Blattvogel Spanish: Verdín de Hardwicke
Other common names: Hardwicke’s Leafbird, Orange-bellied Chloropsis
Subspecies and Distribution
C. h. hardwickii Jardine & Selby, 1830 – N India (Himachal Pradesh) E in Himalayan foothills and hill tracts to S China (SE Tibet, Yunnan), Myanmar, NW Thailand and N Laos.
C. h. malayana Robinson & Kloss, 1923 – uplands of S Myanmar (N & C Tenasserim) and Peninsular Malaysia.
C. h. melliana Stresemann, 1923 – uplands of S China (from Guizhou and Guangxi E to Fujian) and of N & C Vietnam (S to S Annam).
C. h. lazulina (Swinhoe, 1870) – uplands of Hainan I. |