Anjouan White-eye
Zosterops anjuanensis
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Not Evaluated
Weight
11.0 g
Family
Zosteropidae
Order
Passeriformes
About
The Anjouan White-eye is a small passerine weighing around 11 grams, endemic to Anjouan Island in the Comoros archipelago. It inhabits native forest and gardens, where it forages for nectar, insects, and small fruits. Like other white-eyes, it has the characteristic pale eye-ring.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 11.0 g | 0.39 oz |
Habitat & Range
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Zosteropidae (White-eyes) |
| Genus | Zosterops |
| Species | Zosterops anjuanensis |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Anjouan White-eye nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Anjouan White-eye?
The Anjouan White-eye has a weight of 11.0 g.
What order and family does the Anjouan White-eye belong to?
The Anjouan White-eye (Zosterops anjuanensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Zosteropidae.
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