Crested white-eye

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Crested white-eye
Lophozosterops dohertyi 1897 2.jpg

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Zosteropidae
Genus: Heleia
Species:
H. dohertyi
Binomial name
Heleia dohertyi
Hartert, 1896

The crested white-eye or crested ibon (Heleia dohertyi) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to the Lesser Sunda Islands (Sumbawa and Flores).

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Lophozosterops dohertyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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