Sri Lanka White-eye
Zosterops ceylonensisHoldsworth, EWH, 1872
English (US) Sri Lanka White-eye
The Sri Lanka White-eye (Zosterops ceylonensis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Zosteropidae (White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: montane forest of Sri LankaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Zosterops ceylonensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Sri Lanka White-eye
- Described by
- Holdsworth, EWH, 1872
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Holdsworth, EWH, 1872
- Type locality
- Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1872, pt.2 p.459 pl.20 fig.2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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