White-eyes (Zosteropidae)
Small Lifou White-eye (Zosterops minutus) - HBW 13, p. 467
French:
Zostérops minute
German: Ameisenbrillenvogel
Spanish:
Anteojitos Menudo
Taxonomy: Zosterops
minuta E. L. Layard, 1878, Lifou, Loyalty Islands.
Affinities
unclear; may form a superspecies with Z. explorator, Z.
flavifrons and Z. xanthochroa. Looks exactly like an
intermediate between last two species. Monotypic.
Distribution: Lifou I, in C Loyalty Is.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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An individual feeding on papaya. Locality Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2010 2 years ago 41 sec 4.5 -
Several views of diferent birds moving in trees. Locality Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2010 2 years ago 46 sec 4.4 -
A bird perched in a tree, looking around. Locality Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2010 2 years ago 24 sec 4.2 -
A bird eating papaya in a tree. Locality Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2010 2 years ago 33 sec 4 -
An individual moving in a tree. Locality Luecila, Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2010 2 years ago 22 sec 3 -
A slow motioned shot of an adult bird jumping on a branch Locality We, Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia (Monotypic species)
Luc Fazio 2 September 2007 4 years ago 11 sec 1.9
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