White-eyes (Zosteropidae)

Bicoloured White-eye (Tephrozosterops stalkeri) - HBW 13, p. 480

French: Zostérops de Stalker German: Kakopibrillenvogel Spanish: Anteojitos Bicolor
Other common names: Bicolored/Rufescent Dark-eye, Rufescent/Stalker’s/Karopi/Ceram White-eye

Taxonomy: Tephras stalkeri Ogilvie-Grant, 1910, Gunung Karopi, central Seram.
Genus may be closely related to Zosterops (possibly closest to Z. cinereus), differing from it only in colour (complete absence of green and yellow pigments) and size (somewhat larger). Monotypic.

Distribution: W & C Seram (Ahiolo and Manusela), in S Moluccas.

  • Least Concern
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