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
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
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 an Endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Zosterops luteirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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