Ranongga white-eye

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

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.

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

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2022). "Zosterops splendidus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2022: e.T22714180A210744633. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  2. "Ranongga White-eye (Zosterops splendidus) - BirdLife species factsheet". datazone.birdlife.org. Retrieved 22 January 2017.