Green Cochoa

Cochoa viridis Hodgson, 1836

Turdidae — Thrushes

Green Cochoa, Cochoa viridis, is a passerine in the thrush family, Turdidae, breeding across the Oriental Region from the Himalayas to Vietnam. It was described by Hodgson in 1836. A Himalayan forest bird, it is chiefly noted for its moss-green plumage. The male shows a blue crown, blue wings and tail, and a broad black band across the tail. The female is greener overall, with rusty marks on the wing coverts, and some birds show a white collar on the sides of the neck.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Turdidae — Thrushes
Breeding range
Oriental Region: Himalayas to Vietnam
Green Cochoa
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Tours where you can spot this bird

7 tours in Thailand 4, India 3

Private Meghalaya Birding with Firoz Hussain
Private Meghalaya Birding with Firoz Hussain
India / Shillong Private tour 4 days

Private Meghalaya birding with Firoz Hussain, exploring Khasi and Jaintia hill habitats and northeast India forest birds by request....

Private Mizoram Birding with Firoz Hussain
Private Mizoram Birding with Firoz Hussain
India / Aizawl Private tour 5 days

Private Mizoram birding with Firoz Hussain, focused on northeast India hill forest birds and regional specialties by request....

Private Mishmi Hills Birding with Firoz Hussain
Private Mishmi Hills Birding with Firoz Hussain
India / Roing Private tour 5 days

Private Mishmi Hills birding from the Roing and Mayodia area with Firoz Hussain, targeting high-elevation and subtropical forest species of ...

DOI INTHANON SIGNATURE — Summit Cloud Forest Birding
DOI INTHANON SIGNATURE — Summit Cloud Forest Birding
Thailand / Doi Inthanon Private tour 3 days

3 Days / 2 Nights private birding tour to Doi Inthanon National Park covering summit cloud forest, Ang Ka, Kew Mae Pan, Mae Klang Luang and ...

From USD 262
Doi Inthanon Bird Watching 3 Days Trip
Doi Inthanon Bird Watching 3 Days Trip
Thailand / Doi Inthanon Group tour 3 days

Three days at Doi Inthanon cover the summit forest, lower checkpoints and Jeeb Track, with bungalow nights close to the morning birding....

Doi Angkhang Bird Watching 3 Days Trip
Doi Angkhang Bird Watching 3 Days Trip
Thailand / Doi Angkhang Group tour 3 days

Spend three days around Doi Angkhang from a mountain resort base, looking for Hume’s Pheasant and other birds of the high pine stands....

Doi Inthanon Bird Watching Day Trip
Doi Inthanon Bird Watching Day Trip
Thailand / Doi Inthanon Group tour 1 day

Work your way up Doi Inthanon from the second checkpoint to the summit forest, then spend the afternoon birding at Ban Phar Mork waterfall....