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'''Alternative name: Creamy-throated White-eye''' | '''Alternative name: Creamy-throated White-eye''' | ||
| − | '''Includes Bacan White-eye | + | '''Includes Bacan White-eye and Halmahera White-eye''' |
[[Image:Whiteeye.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|martinuk|martinuk}}<br />Foli, Halmahera, Maluku Utara, [[Indonesia]], October, 2009]] | [[Image:Whiteeye.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|martinuk|martinuk}}<br />Foli, Halmahera, Maluku Utara, [[Indonesia]], October, 2009]] | ||
| − | ;[[:Category:Zosterops|Zosterops]] atriceps | + | ;[[Category:Zosterops]] [[:Category:Zosterops|Zosterops]] atriceps |
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
Small passerines exhibiting fairly typical White-eye behaviour. See below for detailed description | Small passerines exhibiting fairly typical White-eye behaviour. See below for detailed description | ||
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[[Halmahera]] and other islands in the northern [[Moluccas]], [[Indonesia]]. | [[Halmahera]] and other islands in the northern [[Moluccas]], [[Indonesia]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | The subspecies may be elevated as follows: | + | [[Morotai White-eye]] was formerly included in [[Cream-throated White-eye]]. |
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| + | The subspecies may be elevated as follows: ''fuscifrons'' as Halmahera White-eye, and ''atriceps'' as Bacan White-eye. | ||
====Subspecies==== | ====Subspecies==== | ||
| − | + | Clements recognizes these subspecies[[#References|[1]]]: | |
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*''Z. a. fuscifrons'': "'''Halmahera White-eye'''". Halmahera | *''Z. a. fuscifrons'': "'''Halmahera White-eye'''". Halmahera | ||
*''Z. a. atriceps'': "'''Bacan White-eye'''". | *''Z. a. atriceps'': "'''Bacan White-eye'''". | ||
| − | A population on Obi belongs to an undescribed (sub)species. | + | A population on Obi belongs together with the birds on Bacan or to an undescribed (sub)species. |
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Lowland Forest. | Lowland Forest. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thOct23}}#{{Ref-GillDonskerRasmussen24V14.2}} |
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{GSearch|Zosterops | + | {{GSearch|"Zosterops atriceps" {{!}} "Zosterops fuscifrons" {{!}} "Cream-throated White-eye" {{!}} "Halmahera White-eye" {{!}} "Bacan White-eye"}} |
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| − | [[Category:Birds | + | [[Category:Birds]] |
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Alternative name: Creamy-throated White-eye
Includes Bacan White-eye and Halmahera White-eye
- Zosterops atriceps
Identification
Small passerines exhibiting fairly typical White-eye behaviour. See below for detailed description
Distribution
Halmahera and other islands in the northern Moluccas, Indonesia.
Taxonomy
Morotai White-eye was formerly included in Cream-throated White-eye.
The subspecies may be elevated as follows: fuscifrons as Halmahera White-eye, and atriceps as Bacan White-eye.
Subspecies
Clements recognizes these subspecies[1]:
- Z. a. fuscifrons: "Halmahera White-eye". Halmahera
- Z. a. atriceps: "Bacan White-eye".
A population on Obi belongs together with the birds on Bacan or to an undescribed (sub)species.
Habitat
Lowland Forest.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, J. F., P. C. Rasmussen, T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, A. Spencer, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2023. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2023. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2024. IOC World Bird List (v 14.2). Doi 10.14344/IOC.ML.14.2. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Cream-throated White-eye. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 22 November 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Cream-throated_White-eye
External Links
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