BirdUp · Species
Canary White-eye
Zosterops luteusGould, 1843
Endemic
- Order
- PASSERIFORMES
- Family
- Zosteropidae
- Genus
- Zosterops
- Commonness
- Endemic
- Best seen
- Year-round
01 · Identification
How to tell it apart
The canary white-eye or yellow white-eye is a species of white-eye endemic to northern Australia in subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. Its common name reflects the circle of white feathers around its eye.
Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
02 · Where
Where to find it
- Breeding range
- Coastal north Australia
03 · When
When to look
Months this species is recorded across its Australian range.
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05 · Behaviour
Habits and haunts
06 · Gallery
Plumage up close
5 photos
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