Santa Cruz white-eye

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Santa Cruz white-eye
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Zosteropidae
Genus: Zosterops
Species:
Z. sanctaecrucis
Binomial name
Zosterops sanctaecrucis
Tristram, 1894

The Santa Cruz white-eye (Zosterops sanctaecrucis) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Zosterops sanctaecrucis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22714208A94406386. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22714208A94406386.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.