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'''Alternative names: Golden-yellow White-eye; Golden-green White-eye''' | '''Alternative names: Golden-yellow White-eye; Golden-green White-eye''' | ||
| + | [[Image:Yellowish White-eye.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Subspecies ''aureiloris''<br />Photo © by {{user|Dave+2x|Dave 2x}}<br />Bangkong Kahoy Valley, Luzon, [[Philippines]], June 2013]] | ||
;[[:Category:Zosterops|Zosterops]] nigrorum | ;[[:Category:Zosterops|Zosterops]] nigrorum | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 10·8–12 cm (4¼-4¾ in) | ||
| + | *Yellow band across forehead and [[Topography#Heads|lores]] | ||
| + | *Blackish spot (not always present) in front of white eyering | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[Philippines]] | + | South-east [[Asia]]: found only in the [[Philippines]]. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | There are eight subspecies recognized<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
| + | *''Z. n. meyleri'' | ||
| + | **Camiguin Norte | ||
| + | *''Z. n. aureiloris'' | ||
| + | **Mountains of northern Luzon | ||
| + | *''Z. n. sierramadrensis'' | ||
| + | **Cagayan Province on southern Luzon | ||
| + | *''Z. n. luzonicus'' | ||
| + | **Southeastern Luzon and Catanduanes | ||
| + | *''Z. n. nigrorum'' | ||
| + | **Masbate, Negros, Ticao, Panay, and Caluya | ||
| + | *''Z. n. mindorensis'' | ||
| + | **Mindoro | ||
| + | *''Z. n. catamarensis'' | ||
| + | **Camiguin Sur | ||
| + | *''Z. n. richmondi'' | ||
| + | **Cagayancillo Island, Sulu Archipelago | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forests.<sup>[[#References|[2]]]</sup> | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
| + | Their diet consists of small insects, fruit and berries. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug18}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2019) | ||
| + | #BirdLife International 2008. Zosterops nigrorum. In: IUCN 2009. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 13 September 2009 | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Zosterops+nigrorum}} | {{GSearch|Zosterops+nigrorum}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Zosterops]] |
Latest revision as of 22:05, 28 April 2019
Alternative names: Golden-yellow White-eye; Golden-green White-eye
- Zosterops nigrorum
Identification
10·8–12 cm (4¼-4¾ in)
- Yellow band across forehead and lores
- Blackish spot (not always present) in front of white eyering
Distribution
South-east Asia: found only in the Philippines.
Taxonomy
There are eight subspecies recognized[1]:
- Z. n. meyleri
- Camiguin Norte
- Z. n. aureiloris
- Mountains of northern Luzon
- Z. n. sierramadrensis
- Cagayan Province on southern Luzon
- Z. n. luzonicus
- Southeastern Luzon and Catanduanes
- Z. n. nigrorum
- Masbate, Negros, Ticao, Panay, and Caluya
- Z. n. mindorensis
- Mindoro
- Z. n. catamarensis
- Camiguin Sur
- Z. n. richmondi
- Cagayancillo Island, Sulu Archipelago
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forests.[2]
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of small insects, fruit and berries.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2018. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2018. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2019)
- BirdLife International 2008. Zosterops nigrorum. In: IUCN 2009. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 13 September 2009
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Yellowish White-eye. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 24 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Yellowish_White-eye
