Kikuyu White-eye
Zosterops kikuyuensisSharpe, RB, 1891
English (US) Kikuyu White-eye
The Kikuyu White-eye (Zosterops kikuyuensis) 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: central Kenya (Aberdare Mountains and Mount Kenya)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Zosterops kikuyuensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Kikuyu White-eye
- Described by
- Sharpe, RB, 1891
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Sharpe, RB, 1891
- Type locality
- Kikuyu.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.6, vol.3, no.11 p.444
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Ethiopian White-eye
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Principe White-eye
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Annobon White-eye
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Sao Tome White-eye
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Black-capped Speirops
Zosterops lugubris
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Taita White-eye
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