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Dark-eyed White-eye
Zosterops tetiparius Murphy, 1929
11 gWeight
The dark-eyed white-eye (Zosterops tetiparius) is a species of passerine bird 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 dark-eyed white-eye (Zosterops tetiparius) is a species of passerine bird in the family Zosteropidae. It has two subspecies, Z. t. tetiparius and Z. t. paradoxus.
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Questions
How big is the Dark-eyed White-eye?
The Dark-eyed White-eye weighs around 11 g.
Where does the Dark-eyed White-eye live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: New Georgia group (west-central Solomon Islands).
What does the Dark-eyed White-eye eat?
Main food: Omnivore.
What family is the Dark-eyed White-eye in?
It belongs to the family White-eyes (Zosteropidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 11 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
More measurements
- Wing
- 63 mm
- Tail
- 46 mm
- Bill
- 17 mm
- Tarsus
- 18 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Australasia: New Georgia group (west-central Solomon Islands)
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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