Southern Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and satellites and northern Natuna Is. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Javan Leafbird (Chloropsis cochinchinensis).
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Blue-winged Leafbird (Chloropsis moluccensis) [XC612953]
by Romuald Mikusek from Taman Negara NP (near Kuala Tahan), Pahang, Malaysia Pennisular, Malaysia (call)
Blue-winged Leafbird (Chloropsis moluccensis) [XC804413]
by GABRIEL LEITE from Nam Kat Yorla Pa (waterfall road), Oudomxay, Laos (song)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Javan Leafbird (Chloropsis cochinchinensis).