Canary White-eye
Zosterops luteusGould, J, 1843
English (US) Canary White-eye
The Canary White-eye (Zosterops luteus) 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 luteus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Canary White-eye
- Described by
- Gould, J, 1843
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Zosterops luteus balstoni
- Zosterops luteus luteus
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Gould, J, 1843
- Type locality
- Greenhill Island, Van Diemen's Gulf, off Coburg Peninsula.
- Original description
- The birds of Australia pt11 pl.83 sP
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Morotai White-eye
Zosterops dehaani
Cream-throated White-eye
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Seram White-eye
Zosterops stalkeri
Javan White-eye
Zosterops flavus
Ashy-bellied White-eye
Zosterops citrinella
Silvereye
Zosterops lateralis
Wangi-wangi White-eye
Zosterops paruhbesar
Hume's White-eye
Zosterops auriventer
Sangkar White-eye
Zosterops melanurus
Everett's White-eye
Zosterops everetti
Vella Lavella White-eye
Zosterops vellalavella
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