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Black-capped White-eye

Zosterops atricapilla

Least Concern
Envergadura
10,7 cm
Peso
9,566666666666666 g
Família
Zosteropidae
Ordem
Passeriformes

Sobre

The Black-capped White-eye is a small, greenish-yellow white-eye of montane forests in Borneo, Indonesia, and the Philippines, with a distinctive black cap setting it apart from similar species. It inhabits the canopy and edges of montane forests at medium to high elevations. It feeds on nectar, small insects, and berries, often foraging in small, active flocks.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 10,7 cm 4.2 in
Peso 9,566666666666666 g 0.34 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Família Zosteropidae (White-eyes)
Genus Zosterops
Espécies Zosterops atricapilla

Distribution

Black-capped White-eye has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Black-capped White-eye endangered?
The Black-capped White-eye has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black-capped White-eye?
The Black-capped White-eye has a wingspan of 10.7 cm, weight of 9.566666666666666 g.
What order and family does the Black-capped White-eye belong to?
The Black-capped White-eye (Zosterops atricapilla) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Zosteropidae.

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