Buru white-eye
Appearance
Buru white-eye | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Zosteropidae |
Genus: | Zosterops |
Species: | Z. buruensis
|
Binomial name | |
Zosterops buruensis Salvadori, 1878
|
The Buru white-eye (Zosterops buruensis) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Indonesian islands, including the island of Buru which gives its name. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The species occupy an area of larger than 20,000 km2 and is thought to have a stable population of above 10,000, and thus are not considered as threatened.[1]
References
- ^ a b BirdLife International (2016). "Zosterops buruensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22714151A94403776. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22714151A94403776.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.