Annobon White-eye vs Samoan White-eye

Zosterops griseovirescens compared with Zosterops samoensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Annobon White-eye Samoan White-eye
Scientific Name Zosterops griseovirescens Zosterops samoensis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Zosteropidae Zosteropidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Near Threatened
Length
Wingspan 12.6 cm (5.0 in) 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

Annobon White-eye only

None

Samoan White-eye only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Annobon White-eye

Near Threatened

Samoan White-eye

About These Birds

Annobon White-eye

The Annobon White-eye is a small passerine endemic to Annobón Island, weighing just 11 grams with a wingspan of about 13 cm. Like other white-eyes, it likely forages actively for nectar and small invertebrates in forest vegetation. Its compact build and island habitat make it a distinctive member of the Zosteropidae family.

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