Louisiade white-eye | |
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on Duchess Island, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papua New-Guinea | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Zosteropidae |
Genus: | Zosterops |
Species: | Z. griseotinctus
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Binomial name | |
Zosterops griseotinctus
GR Gray, 1858
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The Louisiade white-eye or islet white-eye (Zosterops griseotinctus) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea, where it is found on widely disjunct islets on both the Bismarck and Louisiade archipelagos. [2]
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
There are five subspecies recognized by the International Ornithological Congress: [2]
Louisiade white-eye | |
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on Duchess Island, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papua New-Guinea | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Zosteropidae |
Genus: | Zosterops |
Species: | Z. griseotinctus
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Binomial name | |
Zosterops griseotinctus
GR Gray, 1858
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The Louisiade white-eye or islet white-eye (Zosterops griseotinctus) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea, where it is found on widely disjunct islets on both the Bismarck and Louisiade archipelagos. [2]
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
There are five subspecies recognized by the International Ornithological Congress: [2]