Montane White-eye
Zosterops poliogastrus - Zostérops alticole
Systematics
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Order:
Passeriformes
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Family:
Zostéropidés
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Genus:
Zosterops
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Species:
poliogastrus
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 12 cm
- Wingspan: -
- Weight: 9 à 14 g
Geographic range
Description identification
Montane White-eye (Zosterops poliogastrus) is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family.
Subspecific information 6 subspecies
- Zosterops poliogastrus poliogastrus (se Sudan, Eritrea, n, c, and e Ethiopia)
- Zosterops poliogastrus kaffensis (w and sw Ethiopia)
- Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis (Mt. Kulal. n Kenya.)
- Zosterops poliogastrus eurycricotus (ne Tanzania)
- Zosterops poliogastrus mbuluensis (s Kenya and n Tanzania)
- Zosterops poliogastrus winifredae (s Pare Mts.. ne Tanzania.)
Foreign names
- Zostérops alticole,
- Anteojitos serrano,
- Heuglinbrillenvogel,
- abesszin pápaszemesmadár,
- Hooglandbrilvogel,
- Occhialino quattrocchi,
- Höglandsglasögonfågel,
- Bergbrillefugl,
- okánik ozdobný,
- kruhoočko východoafrické,
- Bredringet Brillefugl,
- etiopianrilli,
- zostèrops afroalpí,
- szlarnik białooki,
- Желтобрюхая белоглазка,
- アフリカヤマメジロ,
- 宽翼绣眼鸟,
- 寛眶繡眼,
Habitat
Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Rural Gardens
Sources of information
- Avibase, Lepage Denis
- HBW Alive,
- Birds of the Horn of Africa, Nigel Redman
- Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania, Dale A Zimmerman, Donald A Turner, David J Pearson
- IOC World Bird List (v7.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2017.
Other sources of interest
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