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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
25/05/2024 05:24:09 AM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Yellow-throated White-eye*
Id (Atlas):
Zosterops metcalfii
Description (5 )
Yellow-throated White-eye
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Other Names (World)
Yellow-throated White-eye, Solomon Yellow-throated White-eye, Bukida White-eye, Metcalfe's White-eye
Family
Zosteropidae (White-eyes And Yuhinas)
Size
11 cm
First Described (Guide )
Tristram, 1894
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. Also, subtropical and tropical montane moist forest, heavily degraded former forest. From sea-level - 900 m.
Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
A loud, high-pitched 'peep'
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (19)... )
Listen to XC290225
Yellow-throated White-eye (Zosterops metcalfii ) [XC290225 ]
by Frank Lambert from Isabel Island - 500m sw of Tiratonga village, Solomon Islands (song)
Listen to XC290224
Yellow-throated White-eye (Zosterops metcalfii ) [XC290224 ]
by Iain Woxvold from Isabel Island - 500m sw of Tiratonga village, Solomon Islands (call)
Subspecies
Affinities unclear. Geographic variation is not very pronounced and mainly exists in presence or absence of eye-ring.
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:
exiguus Murphy, 1929 - Buka, Bougainville, Shortland Is and Choiseul, in northern Solomon Is.
metcalfii Tristram, 1894 - Santa Isabel and San Jorge, in north-central Solomons.
floridanus Rothschild & Hartert, 1901 - Florida Is, in east-central Solomons.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Yellow-throated White-eye see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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