Alternative name: Seychelles Grey White-eye
- Zosterops modestus
Identification
10-11cm. Olive grey with paler underparts, white eye ring, long and slender grey black bill.
Distribution
Taxonomy
Monotypic.
Habitat
Canopy of large trees.
Behaviour
The diet includes insects, caterpillars, crickets and grasshoppers as well as berries.
It builds a cup shaped nest and lays 2 to 7 eggs.