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Zosterops melanurus

Identification

Distribution

Taxonomy

Two subspecies are recognized[1]:

  • Z. m. buxtoni
    • Western Java; a population on Sumatra also has been assigned to buxtoni, but the identification of Sumatran birds as buxtoni has been questioned
  • Z. m. melanurus
    • Mountains of central and eastern Java and Bali

Habitat

Behaviour

Vocalisation

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Birdforum thread which from about post 80 discusses the taxonomic changes leading to redefining the former Oriental White-eye

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