White-eyes (Zosteropidae)
Mauritius Olive White-eye (Zosterops chloronothos) - HBW 13, p. 476
French: Zostérops de Maurice
German: Mauritiusbrillenvogel
Spanish: Anteojitos de Mauricio
Other common names: Olive White-eye (when treated as conspecific with Z. olivaceus)
Taxonomy: Dicaeum chloronothos Vieillot, 1817, no locality = Mauritius.
Forms a superspecies with Z. olivaceus; often considered conspecific, but the two differ strikingly in, especially, call and vocal behaviour. Monotypic.
Distribution: Mauritius.
- Critically Endangered Enlarge map
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Adult perched on a branch,a true wild bird
Locality Mauritius
Dubi shapiro 21 December 2010 17 weeks ago 4.4 -
Adult perched on a branch
Locality Mauritius
Dubi shapiro 21 December 2010 17 weeks ago 4.3 -
A bird in a bush
Locality Ile Aux Aigrettes, Mauritius
Rainer Mönke 16 September 2010 1 year ago 2
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