Overview
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Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Blue Masked Leafbird, Blue-masked Leafbird
Common Names in French:
Verdin à front bleu
Common Names in German:
Blaustirn-Blattvogel
Common Names in Japanese:
アオツラコノハドリ
Description
Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial [1].
Ecology:
It inhabits hill
and lower montane
evergreen
forest
at 600-1,500
m.
It also occurs in well-regenerated secondary growth
and at the
forest-edge. It feeds
on fruit, seeds and arthropods
.
[1].
List of Habitats
:
- 1 Forest
- 1.6 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
- 1.9 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane [more info]
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Aves
()
- Subclass:
Avialae
()
- Gauthier, 1986
- Infraclass:
Aves
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cohort:
Neognathae
()
- Pycraft, 1900
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
()
- Sibley et al., 1988
- Order:
Passeriformes
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Passeres
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) C. Linnaeus, 1766
- Superfamily:
Passeroidea
()
-
- Family:
Chloropseidae
()
- Genus:
Chloropsis
()
- Jardine & Selby, 1826
- Specific name:
venusta
- (Bonaparte) 1850
- Scientific name: - Chloropsis venusta (Bonaparte, 1850) (Bonaparte) 1850
- Specific name:
venusta
- (Bonaparte) 1850
- Genus:
Chloropsis
(
- Family:
Chloropseidae
(
- Superfamily:
Passeroidea
(
- Suborder:
Passeres
(
- Order:
Passeriformes
(
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
(
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Chloropsis venusta (Bonaparte, 1850)
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001
Similar Species
Members of the genus Chloropsis
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 19 species and subspecies in this genus:
C. aurifrons (Golden Fronted Leafbird) · C. aurifrons aurifrons (Golden-Fronted Leafbird) · C. cochinchinensis (Blue Winged Leafbird) · C. cochinchinensis cochinchinensis (Yellow-Headed Leafbird) · C. cyanopogon (Lesser Green Leafbird) · C. cyanopogon cyanopogon (Lesser Green Leafbird) · C. flavipennis (Yellow-Quilled Leafbird) · C. hardwickei (Hardwick's Chloropsis) · C. hardwickei hardwickei (Orange-Bellied Leafbird) · C. hardwickii (Orange Bellied Leafbird) · C. hardwickii hardwickii (Orange-Bellied Leafbird) · C. jerdoni (Jerdon's Leafbird) · C. kinabaluensis (Bornean Leafbird) · C. kinabaluensis flavocincta (Bornean Montane Leafbird) · C. media (Sumatran Leafbird) · C. palawanensis (Yellow-Throated Leafbird) · C. sonnerati (Greater Green Leafbird) · C. sonnerati sonnerati (Greater Green Leafbird) · C. venusta (Blue Masked Leafbird)
More Info
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Further Reading
- Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. London, 1874-98. url p. 34.
- Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 307.
- Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums. Kuala Lumpur: the Museums, 1905-1936. url p. 174, p. 255, p. 283, p. 343, p. 94.
- The history of the collections contained in the natural history departments of the British Museum. by R. Bowdler Sharpe. London, 1906. url p. 413.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- BirdLife International 2008. Chloropsis venusta. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 31January2012.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 9, 2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3751
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-559231
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 559231
- IUCN ID: 200068
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2675
Footnotes
- BirdLife International 2008. Chloropsis venusta. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 31 January 2012. [back]
