Japanese White-eye

Zosterops japonicus

The Japanese White-eye, also known as the mejiro, is a small passerine bird native to East Asia. It is characterized by its bright green upperparts, yellow throat, and white underparts. This species is known for its distinctive vocalizations and is often found in a variety of habitats including forests, parks, and gardens. Japanese White-eyes are highly adaptable and are known to feed on nectar, fruits, and insects. They are often observed in small flocks and are known for their acrobatic flight patterns. The species is widespread and has successfully adapted to human-modified environments.

Habitat: Forests, parks, gardens