Ashy White-eye

Zosterops cinereus

The Ashy White-eye (Zosterops cinereus) is a small passerine bird native to the islands of the western Pacific Ocean. It is characterized by its olive-green upperparts, ashy-grey underparts, and a distinctive white eye-ring. These sociable birds are often found in small flocks, foraging for insects, nectar, and fruits in the forest canopy. They are known for their melodious and varied songs, which they use for communication and mate attraction. The Ashy White-eye plays a vital role in pollination and seed dispersal within its habitat, contributing to the health of the ecosystem.

Habitat: Forest canopy and edges