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Bismarck White-eye

Zosterops hypoxanthus

Least Concern
Envergure
11,3 cm
Poids
10,3 g
Famille
Zosteropidae
Ordre
Passeriformes

The Bismarck White-eye (Zosterops hypoxanthus) is a bird species in the family Zosteropidae (white-eyes), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.3 cm and a weight of 10.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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À propos

The Bismarck White-eye is a small white-eye endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago in Papua New Guinea. It has olive-green plumage with yellowish underparts and the characteristic white eye-ring of the Zosterops genus. It forages in forest canopy for insects, nectar, and small fruits, often in flocks.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 11,3 cm 4.4 in
Poids 10,3 g 0.36 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: HC.

Taille de la couvée

2-3

Taxonomie

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

Distribution

Bismarck White-eye has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Bismarck White-eye endangered?
The Bismarck White-eye has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Bismarck White-eye nest?
Nest type: HC.
How big is the Bismarck White-eye?
The Bismarck White-eye has a wingspan of 11.3 cm, weight of 10.3 g.
What order and family does the Bismarck White-eye belong to?
The Bismarck White-eye (Zosterops hypoxanthus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Zosteropidae.

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