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title: "White-bellied Erpornis"
description: "Erpornis zantholeuca — Aves. The white-bellied erpornis (Erpornis zantholeuca) or simply erpornis is a species of bird."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/white-bellied-erpornis
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# White-bellied Erpornis

> Erpornis zantholeuca — Aves. The white-bellied erpornis (Erpornis zantholeuca) or simply erpornis is a species of bird.

- Scientific name: *Erpornis zantholeuca*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 1433
- Wikidata: [Q2247983](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2247983)
- iNaturalist taxon: [15319](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/15319)

## Names

- en: White-bellied Erpornis
- de: Grünrückenyuhina
- es: Erpornis
- fr: Erpornis à ventre blanc
- pl: Czupurniczek

## Countries with the most observations

TW (427), CN (204), TH (190), MY (173), VN (91), IN (88), HK (87), BT (7), SG (6), ID (5), NP (5), BD (4)

## Summary

The white-bellied erpornis (Erpornis zantholeuca) or simply erpornis is a species of bird. It is the only member of the genus Erpornis. This bird is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-bellied_erpornis

## Photo

![White-bellied Erpornis](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/white-bellied-erpornis/medium.jpg)

Photo: Dario Taraborelli · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/347646573

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/white-bellied-erpornis?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).