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Annobon White-eye - BirdForum Opus

Zosterops griseovirescens

Identification

12 cm

  • Dull olive-green above
  • Darker wings and tail
  • Pale buffy-yellow underparts
  • Darker olive-brown on flanks
  • White vent
  • Narrow white eye-ring

Distribution

Africa: endemic to Pagalu Island, Equatorial Guinea.

Taxonomy

Monotypic[1]

Habitat

Moist lowland forests and plantations.

Behaviour

The diet includes invertebrates.

Vocalisation

Voice: Rapid plic plic plic.

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
  2. Avibase
  3. BirdLife International

External Links

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