Gizo white-eye

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Gizo white-eye
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Zosteropidae
Genus: Zosterops
Species:
Z. luteirostris
Binomial name
Zosterops luteirostris
Hartert, 1904

The Gizo white-eye or yellow-billed white-eye (Zosterops luteirostris) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae.

Distribution[]

It is endemic to Ghizo Island.

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

Conservation

Zosterops luteirostris is an Endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.

References[]

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

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