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Aegithina viridissima
Basic stats
Diet
Insects
Habitat
Forest canopy and mid-storey
Range
Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia
Clutch size
2 eggs (typical for ioras)
Incubation period
About 14 days (typical for ioras)
Size
Small (13cm)
Wingspan
~18–20cm
Weight
~13–17g
Similar to the common iora but with more uniformly green plumage, found in forest rather than the more open habitat favoured by its relative.
Feeds on insects in the canopy and mid-storey, generally more forest-dependent than the common iora.
