White-eyes (Zosteropidae)
Faichuk White-eye (Rukia ruki) - HBW 13, p. 479
French: Zostérops de Truk
German: Trukbrillenvogel
Spanish: Anteojitos de la Truk
Other common names: (Large/Great) Chuuk/Truk White-eye, Truk Greater White-eye, Teardrop White-eye
Taxonomy: Tephras ruki E. J. O. Hartert, 1897, Chuuk Islands.
Structurally and vocally similar to Cleptornis marchei. Monotypic.
Distribution: Chuuk Is (occurs on four islands in Faichuk Group), in C Caroline Is.
- Critically Endangered
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