Mountains of Vogelkop (Tamrau Mts, Arfak Mts, Farfak Mts), southern watershed of New Guinea, and Herzog Mts east to Hydrographer Range. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Green-fronted White-eye (Zosterops minor).
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Black-fronted White-eye (Zosterops chrysolaemus) [XC606053]
by Nick Athanas from Lookout Trail, Varirata NP, Kairuku-Hiri, Central Province, Papua New Guinea (call)
Black-fronted White-eye (Zosterops chrysolaemus) [XC18749]
by Scott Connop from Dablin Creek, Tabubil, Western Province, Papua New Guinea (song)