Green Iora

Order - Passeriformes
Family - Aegithinidae (Ioras)

Green Iora

Aegithina viridissima

绿雀鹎 (lǜ què-bēi)

    Malay : Kunyit-Kecil Hijau

    Japanese : ミドリヒメコノハドリ (midori hime konoha-dori)

    Kanji 日語漢字 : 緑姫木の葉鳥

    Extent of Occurrence (resident/breeding) : 3,740,000km²
    Migratory Status : Not a Migrant
    Breeding Endemic : No

    Size : 11·5–12·8 cm; one immature 13·8 g

    

    Subspecies (2) and Distribution

• Aegithina viridissima viridissima (Bonaparte, 1850, Sumatra)
  – extreme S Myanmar (S Tenasserim) and SW Thailand S to Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and satellites, N Natuna Is and Borneo.
• Aegithina viridissima thapsina (Oberholser, 1917, Siantan Island, Anamba Islands)
  – Siantan I (possibly also other islands), in Anamba Group (E of Peninsular Malaysia).

Distribution Map

Aegithina viridissima ssp. viridissima
Date : 30 May 2016

Location : Kledang Saiong Eco Forest Park, Meru, Daerah Kinta, Perak