Slender-billed white-eye
The slender-billed white-eye (Zosterops tenuirostris) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Norfolk Island.
Slender-billed white-eye | |
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Painting by John Gould (1848) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Zosteropidae |
Genus: | Zosterops |
Species: | Z. tenuirostris |
Binomial name | |
Zosterops tenuirostris Gould, 1837 | |
Geographic range of the slender-billed white-eye |
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- BirdLife International (2013). "Zosterops tenuirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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