About the Green-backed White-eye
The green-backed white-eye is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is also known as the New Caledonian white-eye. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies (Zosteropidae) |
| Species | Zosterops xanthochroa |
| Species Codes | gnbwhe1, GBWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Green-backed White-eye belong to?
The Green-backed White-eye (Zosterops xanthochroa) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Green-backed White-eye?
The green-backed white-eye is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is also known as the New Caledonian white-eye. It is endemic to New Caledonia....
Where can I report a Green-backed White-eye sighting?
You can log sightings of Green-backed White-eye on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gnbwhe1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
150
Species in Family
166
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