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Dark eyed white eye

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Aves

Family
  
Zosteropidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Zosterops

Dark-eyed white-eye

Similar
  
Yellow‑throated white‑eye, Fernando Po speirops, African yellow white‑eye, Oriental white‑eye, White‑eye

The dark-eyed white-eye (Zosterops tetiparius) is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. It is found in the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

Z. t. paradoxus is found only on Rendova and Z. t. tetiparius only on Tetepare. The subspecies have never been recorded away from their respective home islands which lie just 3.4 km apart.

References

Dark-eyed white-eye Wikipedia