African Yellow White-eye

African Yellow White-eye

Zosterops senegalensis

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
11,4 cm
Gewicht
9,825 g
Familie
Zosteropidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes

The African Yellow White-eye (Zosterops senegalensis) is a bird species in the family Zosteropidae (brillenvögel), within the order Passeriformes (sperlingsvögel). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.4 cm and a weight of 9.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The African Yellow White-eye is a tiny, active passerine of the Zosteropidae family, weighing about 10 g with a wingspan near 11 cm. It moves energetically through forest canopy and woodland across sub-Saharan Africa, identifiable by its yellow-green plumage and conspicuous white eye-ring.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 11,4 cm 4.5 in
Gewicht 9,825 g 0.35 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

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

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Familie Zosteropidae (Brillenvögel)
Genus Zosterops
Arten Zosterops senegalensis

Distribution

African Yellow White-eye has been recorded in 1 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the African Yellow White-eye endangered?
The African Yellow White-eye has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the African Yellow White-eye nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11 days. Fledging: 14 days.
How big is the African Yellow White-eye?
The African Yellow White-eye has a wingspan of 11.4 cm, weight of 9.825 g.
What order and family does the African Yellow White-eye belong to?
The African Yellow White-eye (Zosterops senegalensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Zosteropidae.

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