Forest White-eye

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Forest White-eye (<em>Zosterops stenocricotus</em>) is a species of White-eyes (<em>Zosteropidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Forest White-eye (Zosterops stenocricotus) is a species of White-eyes (Zosteropidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Zosterops; binomial: Zosterops stenocricotus; authority: Reichenow, 1892.

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Vocally distinct; not a member of the senegalensis cryptic species complex. Sister to Zosterops [Speirops] brunneus on Bioko I. (Fry et al. 2000; Cox 2013; Cox et al. 2014).

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