Yellow-ringed white-eye | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Zosteropidae |
Genus: | Heleia |
Species: | H. wallacei |
Binomial name | |
Heleia wallacei (Finsch, 1901) | |
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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
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