About the Mauritius Gray White-eye
The Mauritius Gray White-eye (Zosterops mauritianus) 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 maswhe3 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 mauritianus |
| Species Codes | maswhe3, MGWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mauritius Gray White-eye belong to?
The Mauritius Gray White-eye (Zosterops mauritianus) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Mauritius Gray White-eye?
The Mauritius Gray 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 Mauritius Gray White-eye sighting?
You can log sightings of Mauritius Gray White-eye on eBird (ebird.org) using species code maswhe3, or on iNaturalist.
