Order Passeriformes Higher classification Lesser white-eyes | Phylum Chordata Family Zosteropidae Scientific name Zosterops ficedulinus Rank Species | |
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Similar Pemba white‑eye, Robust white‑eye, Dusky white‑eye, Mayotte white‑eye, Plain white‑eye |
The São Tomé white-eye (Zosterops feae) is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. It is endemic to São Tomé. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. It was named by the Italian Tommaso Salvadori in 1901.Once dominant throughout the island, now it is in the south and southwest mainly inside Obo Natural Park.
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São Tomé white-eye Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA