About the Makira White-eye
The Makira White-eye (Zosterops rendovae) 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 gytwhe5 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 rendovae |
| Species Codes | gytwhe5, MAWE, MWEY, GTWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Makira White-eye belong to?
The Makira White-eye (Zosterops rendovae) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Makira White-eye?
The Makira 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 Makira White-eye sighting?
You can log sightings of Makira White-eye on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gytwhe5, or on iNaturalist.
