Seychelles White-eye

Zosterops poliogastrus

The Seychelles White-eye (Zosterops poliogastrus) is a small passerine bird found in the granitic and coralline islands of the Seychelles. It has a distinctive white ring around its eye, a greenish-yellow back, and a yellow underbelly. This species is known for its acrobatic foraging behavior, often hanging upside down to feed on insects and nectar. The Seychelles White-eye primarily inhabits tropical forests and woodlands, and it is known for its melodious and varied song. Due to habitat loss and introduced predators, the conservation status of this species is Vulnerable according to the IUCN Red List.

Habitat: Tropical forests and woodlands