Bismarck White-eye

Zosterops melanurus

The Bismarck White-eye (Zosterops melanurus) is a small passerine bird found in the Bismarck Archipelago of Papua New Guinea. It is characterized by its distinctive white eye-ring and olive-green plumage. This species is known for its acrobatic foraging behavior, often seen flitting through the forest canopy in search of insects and nectar. The Bismarck White-eye typically nests in dense vegetation and forms small, social groups. Its melodious song can be heard throughout the forest, contributing to the rich avian chorus of the region.

Habitat: Tropical forests and woodland