Kosrae white-eye
The Kosrae white-eye (Zosterops cinereus) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Kosrae Island. This species and the grey-brown white-eye were formerly considered conspecific.
Kosrae white-eye | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Zosteropidae |
Genus: | Zosterops |
Species: | Z. cinereus |
Binomial name | |
Zosterops cinereus (Kittlitz, 1832) | |
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Zosterops cinereus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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