Gizo white-eye

The Gizo white-eye or yellow-billed white-eye (Zosterops luteirostris) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae.

Gizo white-eye
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Zosteropidae
Genus: Zosterops
Species:
Z. luteirostris
Binomial name
Zosterops luteirostris
Hartert, 1904

Distribution

It is endemic to Ghizo Island.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and plantations.

Conservation

Zosterops luteirostris is a vulnerable species threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2022). "Zosterops luteirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T22714185A209534392. Retrieved 29 July 2022.


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