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
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
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

  1. BirdLife International (2017). "Zosterops ponapensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T103892720A113130259. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103892720A113130259.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.


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