Indian White-eye

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

Overview

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

Scientific Classification

Genus: Zosterops; binomial: Zosterops palpebrosus; authority: (Temminck, 1824).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Change (9.1) English name of Zosterops palpebrosus from Oriental White-eye to Indian White-eye following revision of Z. japonicus/montanus complex.

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