Aldabra White-eye

Aldabra White-eye

Zosterops aldabrensis

Not Evaluated
Poids
7,0 g
Famille
Zosteropidae
Ordre
Passeriformes

À propos

The Aldabra White-eye is a tiny passerine weighing about 7 g, endemic to Aldabra Atoll in the Seychelles. A member of the Zosteropidae family, it forages actively through scrub and woodland vegetation, identifiable by the characteristic white ring around its eye.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Poids 7,0 g 0.25 oz

Habitat & Range

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CP.

Taille de la couvée

2-3

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Zosteropidae (White-eyes)
Genus Zosterops
Espèces Zosterops aldabrensis

Distribution

Aldabra White-eye has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

How does the Aldabra White-eye nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Aldabra White-eye?
The Aldabra White-eye has a weight of 7.0 g.
What order and family does the Aldabra White-eye belong to?
The Aldabra White-eye (Zosterops aldabrensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Zosteropidae.

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Other species in the Zosteropidae family

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