White-eyes (Zosteropidae)
Large Lifou White-eye (Zosterops inornatus) - HBW 13, p. 469
French:
Zostérops de Lifu
German: Lifubrillenvogel
Spanish:
Anteojitos Sencillo
Taxonomy: Zosterops
inornata E. L. Layard, 1878, Lifou, Loyalty Islands.
Member
of a species group which includes also Z. lateralis, Z.
tenuirostris and Z. albogularis. Related to and a
derivative of first of those, possibly closest to its New Caledonian
population (griseonota). Monotypic.
Distribution: Lifou I, in C Loyalty Is.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird approaching a papaya and feeding on it, while a Small Lifou White-eye is preening behind. Locality Luecila, Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2010 1 year ago 58 sec 4.7 -
A bird in a tree, scratching the head, rubbing its bill and changing its perch. Locality Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2010 1 year ago 45 sec 3.8
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A bird approaching a papaya.
Locality Luecila, Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2010 1 year ago 3.8
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A bird singing several times. Locality Luecila, Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2010 1 year ago 4
