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Principe White-eye

Zosterops ficedulinus

Endangered
Wingspan
10.6 cm
Weight
7.5 g
Family
Zosteropidae
Order
Passeriformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 10.6 cm 4.2 in
Weight 7.5 g 0.26 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Endangered
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP.

Clutch Size

3-5

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Zosteropidae (White-eyes)
Genus Zosterops
Species Zosterops ficedulinus

Distribution

Principe White-eye has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Principe White-eye endangered?
The Principe White-eye has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Principe White-eye nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Principe White-eye?
The Principe White-eye has a wingspan of 10.6 cm, weight of 7.5 g.
What order and family does the Principe White-eye belong to?
The Principe White-eye (Zosterops ficedulinus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Zosteropidae.

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