Samoan white-eye

Samoan white-eye
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Zosteropidae
Genus: Zosterops
Species:
Z. samoensis
Binomial name
Zosterops samoensis
Murphy & Mathews, 1929

The Samoan white-eye (Zosterops samoensis) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to the island of Savai'i in Samoa.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Zosterops samoensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22714258A94408375. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22714258A94408375.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.


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