About the Chestnut-flanked White-eye
The Chestnut-flanked White-eye (Zosterops erythropleurus) 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 cfweye1 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 erythropleurus |
| Species Codes | cfweye1, CFWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chestnut-flanked White-eye belong to?
The Chestnut-flanked White-eye (Zosterops erythropleurus) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chestnut-flanked White-eye?
The Chestnut-flanked 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 Chestnut-flanked White-eye sighting?
You can log sightings of Chestnut-flanked White-eye on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cfweye1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies 150 species
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