Common Iora (Aegithina tiphia)

Common Iora (Aegithina tiphia)

About Common Iora (Aegithina tiphia)

Kingdom: Animals
Phylum: Chordates
Class: Birds
Order: Perching Birds
Family: Iora

The common iora is a small passerine bird found across the tropical Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, with populations showing plumage variations, some of which are designated as subspecies. A species found in scrub and forest, it is easily detected from its loud whistles and the bright colours. During the breeding season, males display by fluffing up their feathers and spiral in the air appearing like a green, black, yellow, and white ball.

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Visits

2006-01-13

Bandhavgarh National Pak, India
2013-02-16

Namieri National Park, India
2013-02-19

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, India
2016-02-23

Pasir Ris Park, Singapore
2023-03-22

Deramakot Forest Reserve, Malaysia
2024-08-11

Tamblingan Lake, Indonesia
2024-08-13

Bali Barat National Park, Indonesia
2024-08-15

Baluran National Park, Indonesia
2024-08-15

Ijen, Indonesia
2024-09-04

Pulau Ubin, Singapore
2025-08-29

Penang Hill, Malaysia
2025-09-02

Taman Tasik Taiping, Malaysia
2025-09-03

Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, Malaysia