About the Javan Heleia
The Javan Heleia (Heleia javanica) 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 jgtwhe1 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 | Heleia javanica |
| Species Codes | jgtwhe1, MWEY, MEWE, JGTW, JAHE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Javan Heleia belong to?
The Javan Heleia (Heleia javanica) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Javan Heleia?
The Javan Heleia 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 Javan Heleia sighting?
You can log sightings of Javan Heleia on eBird (ebird.org) using species code jgtwhe1, or on iNaturalist.
