The Bougainville white-eye is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is found on Bougainville Island. Its natural habitat is in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The Bougainville white-eye was formerly considered a subspecies of the grey-throated white-eye. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Murphy, RC 1929
Reference:
Amer. Mus. Novit.
no.365 p.3-4
Protonym:
Zosterops alberti hamlini
Type locality:
Bougainville Island.
Link:
https://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/4038/
Avibase ID:
15A2A9E80B5E4D17
Avibase ID:
avibase-15A2A9E8
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/15A2A9E8
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 917093
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Grey-throated White-eye (hamlini) ( Zosterops ugiensis hamlini) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Grey-throated White-eye (hamlini) ( Zosterops ugiensis hamlini) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Grey-throated White-eye (hamlini) ( Zosterops ugiensis hamlini) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Grey-throated White-eye (hamlini) ( Zosterops ugiensis hamlini) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Grey-throated White-eye (hamlini) ( Zosterops ugiensis hamlini) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Grey-throated White-eye (hamlini) ( Zosterops ugiensis hamlini) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Grey-throated White-eye (hamlini) ( Zosterops ugiensis hamlini) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Grey-throated White-eye (hamlini) ( Zosterops ugiensis hamlini) |
| Avilist 2025: Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) |
| Clements, version 2021: Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Gray-throated White-eye (Bougainville) ( Zosterops ugiensis hamlini) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Gray-throated White-eye (Bougainville) ( Zosterops ugiensis hamlini) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Gray-throated White-eye (Bougainville) ( Zosterops ugiensis hamlini) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Gray-throated White-eye (Bougainville) ( Zosterops rendovae hamlini) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Gray-throated White-eye (Bougainville) ( Zosterops rendovae hamlini) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2025: Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Zosterops rendovae hamlini [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Bougainville White-eye ( Zosterops hamlini) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Zosterops ugiensis hamlini [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Zosterops [rendovae, oblitus or hamlini]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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