Mountain blackeye
| Mountain blackeye | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Zosteropidae |
| Genus: | Zosterops |
| Species: | Z. emiliae
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| Binomial name | |
| Zosterops emiliae (Sharpe, 1888)
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| Synonyms | |
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Chlorocharis emiliae | |
The mountain blackeye (Zosterops emiliae) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to the island of Borneo.[2]
This species was previously placed in the monotypic genus Chlorocharis. It was moved to the genus Zosterops based on the results of a molecular phylogenetic study published in 2018.[3][4]
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Chlorocharis emiliae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
{{cite journal}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - ^ Phillipps, Quentin; Phillipps, Karen (2011). Phillipps’ Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo. Oxford, UK: John Beaufoy Publishing. ISBN 978-1-906780-56-2.
- ^ Lim, B.T.M.; Sadanandan, K.R.; Dingle, C.; Leung, Y.Y.; Prawiradilaga, D.M.; Irham, M.; Ashari, H.; Lee, J.G.H.; Rheindt, F.E. (2018). "Molecular evidence suggests radical revision of species limits in the great speciator white‑eye genus Zosterops". Journal of Ornithology. doi:10.1007/s10336-018-1583-7.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2018). "Sylviid babblers, parrotbills, white-eyes". World Bird List Version 9.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
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