Abyssinian White-eye

Abyssinian White-eye

Zosterops abyssinicus

Least Concern
طول الجناح
11,5 cm
الوزن
8,65 g
الفصيلة
Zosteropidae
الرتبة
Passeriformes

The Abyssinian White-eye (Zosterops abyssinicus) is a bird species in the family Zosteropidae (white-eyes), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.5 cm and a weight of 8.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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حول

The Abyssinian White-eye weighs under 9g and is found across northeastern Africa. It has a distinctive white eye-ring and forages actively for nectar and insects in trees.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 11,5 cm 4.5 in
الوزن 8,65 g 0.31 oz

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11 days. Fledging: 14 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

2-4

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Passeriformes (Songbirds)
الفصيلة Zosteropidae (White-eyes)
Genus Zosterops
الأنواع Zosterops abyssinicus

Distribution

Abyssinian White-eye has been recorded in 1 countries.

موجود Not recorded

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الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Abyssinian White-eye endangered?
The Abyssinian White-eye has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Abyssinian White-eye nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11 days. Fledging: 14 days.
How big is the Abyssinian White-eye?
The Abyssinian White-eye has a wingspan of 11.5 cm, weight of 8.65 g.
What order and family does the Abyssinian White-eye belong to?
The Abyssinian White-eye (Zosterops abyssinicus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Zosteropidae.

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