About the Bougainville White-eye
The Bougainville white-eye is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is found on Bougainville Island. Its natural habitat is in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The Bougainville white-eye was formerly considered a subspecies of the grey-throated white-eye.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies (Zosteropidae) |
| Species | Zosterops hamlini |
| Species Codes | gytwhe2, BOWE, BWEY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bougainville White-eye belong to?
The Bougainville White-eye (Zosterops hamlini) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Bougainville White-eye?
The Bougainville white-eye is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is found on Bougainville Island. Its natural habitat is in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The Bougainville white-eye was formerly considered a subspecies of the grey-throated white-eye....
Where can I report a Bougainville White-eye sighting?
You can log sightings of Bougainville White-eye on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gytwhe2, or on iNaturalist.
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