About the Lesser Green Leafbird
The Lesser Green Leafbird (Chloropsis cyanopogon) 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 leglea1 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 cyanopogon |
| Species Codes | leglea1, LGLE |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Lesser Green Leafbird belong to?
The Lesser Green Leafbird (Chloropsis cyanopogon) belongs to the Leafbirds family (Chloropseidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Lesser Green Leafbird?
The Lesser Green Leafbird is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Lesser Green Leafbird?
The Lesser Green 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 Lesser Green Leafbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Lesser Green Leafbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code leglea1, or on iNaturalist.
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