About the Morotai White-eye
The Morotai White-eye (Zosterops dehaani) 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 crtwhe2 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 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 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 Morotai White-eye sighting?
You can log sightings of Morotai White-eye on eBird (ebird.org) using species code crtwhe2, or on iNaturalist.