Dusky white-eye

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Dusky white-eye
Dusky White-eye Zosterops finschii photographed in Palau in 2013 by Devon Pike.jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Zosteropidae
Genus: Zosterops
Species:
Z. finschii
Binomial name
Zosterops finschii
(Hartlaub, 1868)

The dusky white-eye (Zosterops finschii) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Palau.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Zosterops finschii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22714261A94408622. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22714261A94408622.en . Retrieved 11 November 2021.