White-eyes (Zosteropidae)

Rufous-throated White-eye (Madanga ruficollis) - HBW 13, p. 481

French: Zostérops à gorge rousse German: Orangekehl-Brillenvogel Spanish: Anteojitos Golirrojo
Other common names: Rufous-collared/Madanga White-eye, Buru Mountain White-eye, Rufous-throated Dark-eye

Taxonomy: Madanga ruficollis Rothschild and E. J. O. Hartert, 1923, Wa Fehat, Buru.
Monotypic genus, with no obvious close relatives; perhaps closest to Lophozosterops and Tephrozosterops. Monotypic.

Distribution: W & C Buru (Mt Kapalatmada and Mada Range), in S Moluccas.

  • Endangered
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