
Broad-ringed White-eye
Zosterops eurycricotus Fischer, GA & Reichenow, 1884
11 gWeight
The broad-ringed white-eye (Zosterops eurycricotus) or Kilimanjaro white-eye is a bird species in the family Zosteropidae.
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
About
The broad-ringed white-eye (Zosterops eurycricotus) or Kilimanjaro white-eye is a bird species in the family Zosteropidae. It is found in northeast Tanzania.
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Questions
How big is the Broad-ringed White-eye?
The Broad-ringed White-eye weighs around 11 g.
Where does the Broad-ringed White-eye live?
Its breeding range: Africa: northeastern Tanzania.
Is the Broad-ringed White-eye endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Broad-ringed White-eye as Least Concern.
What does the Broad-ringed White-eye eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Broad-ringed White-eye in?
It belongs to the family White-eyes (Zosteropidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 11 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 58 mm
- Tail
- 45 mm
- Bill
- 16 mm
- Tarsus
- 18 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Africa: northeastern Tanzania
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- White-eyes Zosteropidae
- Genus
- Zosterops
Other birds in the genus Zosterops
Sri Lanka White-eyeZosterops ceylonensis
Yellowish White-eyeZosterops nigrorum
Black-capped White-eyeZosterops atricapilla
Abyssinian White-eyeZosterops abyssinicus
Pale White-eyeZosterops flavilateralis
Mbulu White-eyeZosterops mbuluensis
Chestnut-flanked White-eyeZosterops erythropleurus
Swinhoe's White-eyeZosterops simplex
Mountain BlackeyeZosterops emiliae
Warbling White-eyeZosterops japonicus
Indian White-eyeZosterops palpebrosus
Lowland White-eyeZosterops meyeni
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In other languages
- EnglishBroad-ringed White-eye
- 简体中文宽颈绣眼鸟
- 繁體中文寬頸繡眼鳥
- 日本語キリマンジャロメジロ
- DeutschKilimandscharo-Brillenvogel
- FrançaisZostérops du Kilimandjaro
- EspañolAnteojitos serrano del Kilimanjaro
- Portuguêsolho-branco-do-quilimanjaro
- NederlandsKilimanjarobrilvogel
- РусскийКилиманджарская белоглазка
- Svenskakilimanjaroglasögonfågel
- DanskKilimanjaro Brillefugl
- Polskiszlarnik tanzański