Grey-hooded Heleia

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Grey-hooded Heleia (<em>Heleia pinaiae</em>) is a species of White-eyes (<em>Zosteropidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Grey-hooded Heleia (Heleia pinaiae) is a species of White-eyes (Zosteropidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Heleia; binomial: Heleia pinaiae; authority: (Stresemann, 1912).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Formerly attributed to Lophozosterops. Change (15.1) English name from "White-eye" to "Heleia" to align with Clements and Eaton et al. (2021).

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