Ranongga White-eye (Zosterops splendidus)
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Ranongga White-eye

Zosterops splendidus Hartert, EJO, 1929

11 gWeight

The Ranongga white-eye or splendid white-eye (Zosterops splendidus) 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 Ranongga white-eye or splendid white-eye (Zosterops splendidus) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands.

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Questions

How big is the Ranongga White-eye?

The Ranongga White-eye weighs around 11 g.

Where does the Ranongga White-eye live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: Ranongga (south of Vella Lavella, northwestern New Georgia group, west-central Solomon Islands).

Is the Ranongga White-eye endangered?

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

What does the Ranongga White-eye eat?

Main food: Omnivore.

What family is the Ranongga 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)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
60 mm
Tail
42 mm
Bill
15 mm
Tarsus
17 mm

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

Range

Australasia: Ranongga (south of Vella Lavella, northwestern 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

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Ranongga White-eye

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