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African Yellow or Forest White-eye

Zosterops [senegalensis, stuhlmanni, anderssoni or stenocricotus] (= Zosterops senegalensis) Bonaparte, CLJL 1850

The northern yellow white-eye, formerly the African yellow white-eye, is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is found across sub-Saharan Africa, from Senegal in the west across to southern Sudan in the east and south to northern Angola. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Zosteropidae
Genus:
   Zosterops
Scientific:
  Zosterops senegalensis

Original description

Citation:
  Bonaparte, CLJL 1850

Reference:
   Conspect. Gen. Avium 1 p.399

Protonym:
  Zosterops senegalensis

Type locality:
  Africa occident. Senegal.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/141467#page/621/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  2D8C0437FEDEAE8A

Avibase ID:
  avibase-2D8C0437

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/2D8C0437

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 563872

Geographic range:

  • Zosterops senegalensis senegalensis: Senegal to Uganda, northern Congo, northern Eritrea, and northwestern Ethiopia
  • Zosterops senegalensis demeryi: Sierra Leone to Liberia and Ivory Coast
  • Zosterops senegalensis jacksoni: highlands of Kenya and northern Tanzania (Loliondo)
  • Zosterops senegalensis gerhardi: far southern South Sudan and northeastern Uganda
  • Zosterops kasaicus kasaicus: central Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kasai) to northeastern Angola
  • Zosterops kasaicus heinrichi: northwestern Angola (Cuanza Norte and Cuanza Sul)
  • Zosterops kasaicus quanzae: central Angola (Malanje to central highlands)
  • Zosterops stuhlmanni stuhlmanni: northwestern Tanzania to western Kenya and Uganda
  • Zosterops stuhlmanni reichenowi: eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (mountains northwest of Lake Tanganyika and southwest of Lake Kivu)
  • Zosterops stuhlmanni toroensis: lowlands of northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to western Uganda
  • Zosterops anderssoni anderssoni: southern and eastern Angola and northern Namibia eastward to southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, southwestern Tanzania, the Zimbabwe plateau, and northwestern Mozambique
  • Zosterops anderssoni stierlingi: highlands of eastern and southern Tanzania, Malawi, eastern Zambia, and northern Mozambique
  • Zosterops anderssoni tongensis: southeastern Zimbabwe, far eastern South Africa (northern Limpopo to northeastern KwaZulu-Natal), and southern Mozambique
  • Zosterops stenocricotus: southeastern Nigeria to Cameroon and northern Gabon; Bioko (Gulf of Guinea)
  • Show more...
Source: Clements checklist
English:
African Yellow or Forest White-eye
French:
Zostérops jaune, Z. de Stuhlmann, Z. d'Andersson ou Z. forestier

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
African Yellow or Forest White-eye ( Zosterops [senegalensis, stuhlmanni, anderssoni or stenocricotus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
African Yellow or Forest White-eye ( Zosterops [senegalensis, stuhlmanni, anderssoni or stenocricotus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
African Yellow or Forest White-eye ( Zosterops [senegalensis, stuhlmanni, anderssoni or stenocricotus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 3]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
African Yellow or Forest White-eye ( Zosterops [senegalensis or stenocricotus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
African Yellow or Forest White-eye ( Zosterops [senegalensis or stenocricotus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
African Yellow or Forest White-eye ( Zosterops [senegalensis or stenocricotus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
African Yellow or Forest White-eye ( Zosterops [senegalensis or stenocricotus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
African Yellow or Forest White-eye ( Zosterops [senegalensis or stenocricotus])
Birdlife checklist version 00:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Zostérops jaune ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Zostérops jaune ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 7]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 3]
eBird version 2019:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 8]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 8]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
African Yellow White-eye ( Zosterops senegalensis) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Zosterops senegalensis [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Zosterops senegalensis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Zosterops [senegalensis, stuhlmann, anderssoni, stenocricotus or poliogastrus]

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Other synonyms

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Afrikaans: Geelglasogie
Catalan: zostèrops africà
Czech: kruhoočko žlutozelené
Danish: Gul Brillefugl
German: Senegalbrillenvogel
English: African Yellow or Forest White-eye, African Yellow White-eye, Yellow White-eye
English, HBW: African Yellow White-eye
English (IOC): African Yellow/Forest White-eye, Northern Yellow/Forest/Green/Southern Yellow White-eye
English (Kenya): African Yellow White-eye
English (United States): African Yellow White-eye
Spanish: Anteojitos Senegalés, Ojiblanco Africano
Spanish (Spain): Anteojitos Senegalés
Spanish (HBW): African Yellow White-eye
Finnish: Afrikankeltarilli
French: Oiseau-lunettes jaune, Zostérops jaune, Zostérops jaune ou Z. forestier, Zostérops jaune, Z. de Stuhlmann, Z. d'Andersson ou Z. forestier
Hungarian: szenegáli pápaszemesmadár
Italian: Occhialino africano, Occhialino giallo africano
Japanese (romaji): kiiromejiro
Japanese: キイロメジロ
Scientific: Zosterops [senegalensis or stenocricotus], Zosterops [senegalensis, stuhlmanni, anderssoni or stenocricotus], Zosterops senegalensis, Zosterops senegalensis senegalensis
Lithuanian: Senegalinis baltavokis
Dutch: Afrikaanse Brilvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gulbrillefugl
Norwegian: Gulbrillefugl
Polish: szlarnik senegalski, Szlarnik taita
Portuguese: Olho-branco-amarelo
Russian: Сенегальская белоглазка
Slovak: okánik kanáričí, Okánik kanárikovitý
Shona: Kahwarameso
Serbian: Afrička žuta belooka
Swedish: afrikansk glasögonfågel , Afrikansk gul glasögonfågel
Swahili: Kinenginenge Manjano
Turkish: Afrika gözlükçüsü
Tsonga: Manqiti
Ukrainian: Окулярник сенегальський
Chinese: 黄绣眼鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 非洲黃繡眼
Zulu: umBicini

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