Vanuatu White-eye
Zosterops flavifrons(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
English (US) Vanuatu White-eye
The Vanuatu White-eye (Zosterops flavifrons) 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.
- Scientific name
- Zosterops flavifrons
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Vanuatu White-eye
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 7 subspecies for this species.
- Zosterops flavifrons gauensis
- Zosterops flavifrons perplexus
- Zosterops flavifrons brevicauda
- Zosterops flavifrons macgillivrayi
- Zosterops flavifrons efatensis
- Zosterops flavifrons flavifrons
- Zosterops flavifrons majusculus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Muscicapa flavifrons
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1789)
- Type locality
- Tanna, New Hebrides.
- Original description
- Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2 p.944
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Hume's White-eye
Zosterops auriventer
Sangkar White-eye
Zosterops melanurus
Everett's White-eye
Zosterops everetti
Vella Lavella White-eye
Zosterops vellalavella
Santa Cruz White-eye
Zosterops sanctaecrucis
Capped White-eye
Zosterops fuscicapilla
Bare-eyed White-eye
Zosterops superciliosus
Sanford's White-eye
Zosterops lacertosus
Vanikoro White-eye
Zosterops gibbsi
Fiji White-eye
Zosterops explorator
Bismarck White-eye
Zosterops hypoxanthus
Biak White-eye
Zosterops mysorensis
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