Black-capped Speirops

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Black-capped Speirops (<em>Zosterops lugubris</em>) is a species of White-eyes (<em>Zosteropidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Black-capped Speirops (Zosterops lugubris) is a species of White-eyes (Zosteropidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Zosterops; binomial: Zosterops lugubris; authority: (Hartlaub, 1848).

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Previously included in artificial genus Speirops.

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