Plain White-eye

Zosterops hypolais Hartlaub & Finsch, 1872

Zosteropidae — White-eyes

Plain White-eye, Zosterops hypolais, is a bird of the family Zosteropidae that breeds on Yap in the western Caroline Islands of Micronesia. It is confined to that island and is found in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. The Yapese name Alingithngith is used for both Zosterops species recorded there. Described by Hartlaub and Finsch in 1872, it belongs to the order Passeriformes.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Zosteropidae — White-eyes
Breeding range
Pacific Ocean: Yap (w Caroline Is., w Micronesia)
Plain White-eye
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