Anjouan White-eye vs Samoan White-eye

Zosterops anjuanensis compared with Zosterops samoensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Anjouan White-eye Samoan White-eye
Scientific Name Zosterops anjuanensis Zosterops samoensis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Zosteropidae Zosteropidae
Conservation Status Not Evaluated Near Threatened
Length
Wingspan 12.3 cm (4.8 in)
Weight 11.0 g (0.39 oz) 10.6 g (0.37 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Anjouan White-eye only

Samoan White-eye only

None

Conservation Status

Not Evaluated

Anjouan White-eye

Near Threatened

Samoan White-eye

About These Birds

Anjouan White-eye

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.

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