About the Forest White-eye
The Forest White-eye (Zosterops stenocricotus) 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 afywhe1 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 stenocricotus |
| Species Codes | afywhe1, AYWE, FWEY, FOWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Forest White-eye belong to?
The Forest White-eye (Zosterops stenocricotus) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Forest White-eye?
The Forest 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 Forest White-eye sighting?
You can log sightings of Forest White-eye on eBird (ebird.org) using species code afywhe1, or on iNaturalist.
