About the Philippine Leafbird
The Philippine Leafbird (Chloropsis flavipennis) 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 philea1 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 flavipennis |
| Species Codes | philea1, PHLE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Philippine Leafbird belong to?
The Philippine Leafbird (Chloropsis flavipennis) belongs to the Leafbirds family (Chloropseidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Philippine Leafbird?
The Philippine 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 Philippine Leafbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Philippine Leafbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code philea1, or on iNaturalist.