About the Principe White-eye
The Principe White-eye (Zosterops ficedulinus) 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 satwhe1 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 ficedulinus |
| Species Codes | satwhe1, PRWE, PWEY |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Principe White-eye belong to?
The Principe White-eye (Zosterops ficedulinus) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Principe White-eye?
The Principe White-eye is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Principe White-eye?
The Principe 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 Principe White-eye sighting?
You can log sightings of Principe White-eye on eBird (ebird.org) using species code satwhe1, or on iNaturalist.