About the Rota White-eye
The Rota White-eye (Zosterops rotensis) 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 rotwhe1 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 rotensis |
| Species Codes | rotwhe1, ROWE, RWEY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rota White-eye belong to?
The Rota White-eye (Zosterops rotensis) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rota White-eye?
The Rota 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 Rota White-eye sighting?
You can log sightings of Rota White-eye on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rotwhe1, or on iNaturalist.