Pohnpei white-eye

Zosterops nehrkorni

The Pohnpei white-eye (Zosterops nehrkorni) is a small passerine bird endemic to the island of Pohnpei in the western Pacific Ocean. It is characterized by its distinctive white eye-ring and olive-green plumage. This species is typically found in the island's forests and wooded areas, foraging for insects and nectar. The Pohnpei white-eye is known for its melodious song, often heard in the early morning and late afternoon. Due to habitat loss and introduced predators, the conservation status of this species is currently listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN.

Habitat: Forests and wooded areas

Pohnpei white-eye
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