Anjouan white-eye
The Anjouan white-eye (Zosterops anjuanensis) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is a small, sharp-billed warbler-like bird. It possesses yellow patches on the throat and undertail and white spectacles around the eyes. They are normally seen in very active flocks[1]
| Anjouan white-eye | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Zosteropidae |
| Genus: | Zosterops |
| Species: | Z. Anjuanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Zosterops Anjuanensis Newton, E, 1877 | |
It is endemic to Anjouan of the Comoros.[2]
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
References
- "Anjouan White-eye - eBird". ebird.org. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
- Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2022). "Sylviid babblers, parrotbills, white-eyes". IOC World Bird List Version 12.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
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