Reunion Olive White-eye
Zosterops olivaceus(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
English (US) Reunion Olive White-eye
The Reunion Olive White-eye (Zosterops olivaceus) 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: forest of Réunion (western Mascarene Islands)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Zosterops olivaceus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Reunion Olive White-eye
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1766)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Certhia olivacea
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1766)
- Type locality
- Madagascar [error].
- Original description
- Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1] p.185 sP
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Karthala White-eye
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Reunion Grey White-eye
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Mauritius Grey White-eye
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Socotra White-eye
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