Australian Yellow White-eye

Australian Yellow White-eye

Zosterops luteus

Least Concern
Envergure
11,2 cm
Poids
9,850000000000001 g
Famille
Zosteropidae
Ordre
Passeriformes

The Australian Yellow White-eye (Zosterops luteus) is a bird species in the family Zosteropidae (white-eyes), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.2 cm and a weight of 9.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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À propos

The Australian Yellow White-eye is a small, gregarious songbird found in mangroves and coastal scrub in northern and northwestern Australia. Weighing about 9.85g with a wingspan of 11.2cm, it has bright yellow underparts and the characteristic white eye-ring of its family. It forages in flocks for nectar, small insects, and soft fruits.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 11,2 cm 4.4 in
Poids 9,850000000000001 g 0.35 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 9-12 days. Fledging: 10-11 days.

Taille de la couvée

2-4

Taxonomie

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

Distribution

Australian Yellow White-eye has been recorded in 2 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Australian Yellow White-eye endangered?
The Australian Yellow White-eye has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Australian Yellow White-eye nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 9-12 days. Fledging: 10-11 days.
How big is the Australian Yellow White-eye?
The Australian Yellow White-eye has a wingspan of 11.2 cm, weight of 9.850000000000001 g.
What order and family does the Australian Yellow White-eye belong to?
The Australian Yellow White-eye (Zosterops luteus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Zosteropidae.

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