Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Scientific name Zosterops melanocephalus Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Genus Zosterops Higher classification Lesser white-eyes | |
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Family Zosteropidae (disputed) Similar Speirops, Fernando Po speirops, Black‑capped speirops, Bird, White‑eye | ||
The Mount Cameroon speirops or Cameroon speirops (Zosterops melanocephalus) is a species of bird in the disputed family Zosteropidae, which might be included in the Timaliidae. It is endemic to Cameroon.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by containerization.
References
Mount Cameroon speirops Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA