About the Buru White-eye
The Buru White-eye (Zosterops buruensis) is a species of bird in the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 150 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code burwhe1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies (Zosteropidae) |
| Species | Zosterops buruensis |
| Species Codes | burwhe1, BUWE, BWEY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Buru White-eye belong to?
The Buru White-eye (Zosterops buruensis) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Buru White-eye?
The Buru White-eye is a member of the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Buru White-eye sighting?
You can log sightings of Buru White-eye on eBird (ebird.org) using species code burwhe1, or on iNaturalist.