About the Jerdon's Leafbird
The Jerdon's Leafbird (Chloropsis jerdoni) is a species of bird in the Leafbirds family (Chloropseidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 12 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code jerlea1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Leafbirds (Chloropseidae) |
| Species | Chloropsis jerdoni |
| Species Codes | jerlea1, JELE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Jerdon's Leafbird belong to?
The Jerdon's Leafbird (Chloropsis jerdoni) belongs to the Leafbirds family (Chloropseidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Jerdon's Leafbird?
The Jerdon's Leafbird is a member of the Leafbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Jerdon's Leafbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Jerdon's Leafbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code jerlea1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Leafbirds 12 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
12
Species in Family
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