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Kosrae white-eye

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Kosrae white-eye
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Zosteropidae
Genus: Zosterops
Species:
Z. cinereus
Binomial name
Zosterops cinereus
(Kittlitz, 1832)

The Kosrae white-eye (Zosterops cinereus) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Kosrae Island. This species and the grey-brown white-eye were formerly considered conspecific.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Zosterops cinereus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T103892693A113132733. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103892693A113132733.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.