About the Javan White-eye
The Javan White-eye (Zosterops flavus) 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 jaweye2 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 flavus |
| Species Codes | jaweye2, JWEY, JAWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Javan White-eye belong to?
The Javan White-eye (Zosterops flavus) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Javan White-eye?
The Javan 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 Javan White-eye sighting?
You can log sightings of Javan White-eye on eBird (ebird.org) using species code jaweye2, or on iNaturalist.
