Mount Cameroon Speirops

Zosterops melanocephalus Gray, GR, 1862

Zosteropidae — White-eyes

Mount Cameroon Speirops, Zosterops melanocephalus, is a passerine found in Cameroon in Africa. It is a white-eye in the family Zosteropidae and was described by Gray, GR, in 1862. The bird is restricted to Cameroon and is associated with subtropical or tropical moist montane forest as well as subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. Its main distinguishing concern is that it is affected by habitat loss linked to containerization.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Zosteropidae — White-eyes
Breeding range
Africa: Cameroon
Mount Cameroon Speirops
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