About the Morotai White-eye
The Morotai white-eye is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Morotai in the northern Moluccas. It was separated from the cream-throated white-eye based on distinct plumage, exceptional dawn song, and submontane/montane ecology
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies (Zosteropidae) |
| Species | Zosterops dehaani |
| Species Codes | crtwhe2, MOWE, MWEY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Morotai White-eye belong to?
The Morotai White-eye (Zosterops dehaani) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Morotai White-eye?
The Morotai white-eye is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Morotai in the northern Moluccas. It was separated from the cream-throated white-eye based on distinct plumage, exceptional dawn song, and submontane/montane ecology...
Where can I report a Morotai White-eye sighting?
You can log sightings of Morotai White-eye on eBird (ebird.org) using species code crtwhe2, or on iNaturalist.
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