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Sanford's White-eye

Zosterops lacertosus(Murphy, RC; Mathews, GM, 1929)

English (US) Sanford's White-eye

The Sanford's White-eye (Zosterops lacertosus) 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: woodland and scrub of Nendö (northern Temotu, southeastern Solomon Islands)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Zosterops lacertosus
IUCN Red List
Near Threatened
English (US)
Sanford's White-eye
Described by
(Murphy, RC; Mathews, GM, 1929)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Sanfordia lacertosa
Described by
(Murphy, RC; Mathews, GM, 1929)
Type locality
Santa Cruz Island.
Original description
American Museum Novitates no.356 p.13

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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