Green Iora

Aegithina viridissima

The Green Iora is a small, insect-eating bird found in Southeast Asia. It has a distinctive bright green plumage with a black mask around its eyes. The species is known for its melodious and varied songs, often heard in the dense foliage of its forest habitat. Green Ioras are typically found in lowland forests, including mangroves, and are known for their agile and acrobatic foraging behavior as they hunt for insects. They are often found in pairs or small groups and are known for their active and lively nature.

Habitat: Lowland forests, including mangroves

Green Iora
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