Louisiade White-eye (Zosterops griseotinctus)
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Louisiade White-eye

Zosterops griseotinctus Gray, GR, 1858

14 gWeight

The Louisiade white-eye or islet white-eye (Zosterops griseotinctus) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae.

Least Concern

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 Louisiade white-eye or islet white-eye (Zosterops griseotinctus) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea, where it is found on widely disjunct islets on both the Bismarck and Louisiade archipelagos.

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Questions

How big is the Louisiade White-eye?

The Louisiade White-eye weighs around 14 g.

Where does the Louisiade White-eye live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: widely disjunct islets in Bismarck and Louisiade archipelagos.

Is the Louisiade White-eye endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Louisiade White-eye as Least Concern.

What does the Louisiade White-eye eat?

Main food: Omnivore.

What family is the Louisiade White-eye in?

It belongs to the family White-eyes (Zosteropidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Weight
14 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Omnivore
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
61 mm
Tail
44 mm
Bill
15 mm
Tarsus
18 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Australasia: widely disjunct islets in Bismarck and Louisiade archipelagos

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
White-eyes Zosteropidae
Genus
Zosterops

Other birds in the genus Zosterops

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Louisiade White-eye

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