Grey-brown white-eye
The grey-brown white-eye or Pohnpei white-eye (Zosterops ponapensis) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Pohnpei.
Grey-brown white-eye | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Zosteropidae |
Genus: | Zosterops |
Species: | Z. ponapensis |
Binomial name | |
Zosterops ponapensis (Finsch, 1876) | |
This species and the Kosrae white-eye were formerly considered conspecific.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
References
- BirdLife International (2017). "Zosterops ponapensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2017: e.T103892720A113130259. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103892720A113130259.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
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