Ranongga white-eye

The Ranongga white-eye or splendid white-eye (Zosterops splendidus) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae.[2] It is endemic to the Solomon Islands.

Ranongga white-eye
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Zosteropidae
Genus: Zosterops
Species:
Z. splendidus
Binomial name
Zosterops splendidus
Hartert, 1929

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Zosterops splendidus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. "Ranongga White-eye (Zosterops splendidus) - BirdLife species factsheet". datazone.birdlife.org. Retrieved 22 January 2017.


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