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Kafa White-eye (kulalensis)

Zosterops kaffensis kulalensis (= Zosterops kaffensis kulalensis) Williams, JG 1948

Heuglin's white-eye, also known as the Ethiopian white-eye, is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is found in north-eastern and eastern Africa, primarily in Ethiopia and Kenya. Its natural habitats range from subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, to subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, plantations, and rural gardens. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Zosteropidae
Genus:
   Zosterops
Scientific:
  Zosterops kaffensis kulalensis


Original description

Citation:
  Williams, JG 1948

Reference:
   Bull. Brit. Orn. Club 68 (5) p.101

Protonym:
  Zosterops pallida kulalensis

Type locality:
  Kulal Mountain.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/125664#page/137/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  38EA4555172C8858

Avibase ID:
  avibase-38EA4555

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/38EA4555


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 917150


NEAR THREATENED

Geographic range:

  • Zosterops kaffensis kulalensis: northern Kenya (Mount Kulal)
English:
Kafa White-eye (kulalensis)
French:
Zostérops du Kaffa (kulalensis)


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Kafa White-eye (kulalensis) ( Zosterops kaffensis kulalensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 2]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Kafa White-eye (kulalensis) ( Zosterops kaffensis kulalensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 3]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 3]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 3]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 3]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 2]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 2]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Zosterops kaffensis kulalensis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Zosterops senegalensis kulaensis [version 4]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Zosterops senegalensis kulaensis [version 4]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Zosterops senegalensis kulaensis [version 4]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Zosterops senegalensis kulaensis [version 4]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Zosterops senegalensis kulaensis [version 4]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulaensis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulaensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulaensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulaensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Broad-ringed White-eye (Kulal) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Broad-ringed White-eye (Kulal) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Broad-ringed White-eye (Kulal) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Broad-ringed White-eye (Kulal) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Broad-ringed White-eye (Kulal) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Broad-ringed White-eye (Kulal) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Broad-ringed White-eye (Kulal) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis) [version 3]
eBird version 2019:
Heuglin's White-eye (Kulal) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Heuglin's White-eye (Kulal) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Heuglin's White-eye (Kulal) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Heuglin's White-eye (Kulal) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Kafa White-eye (Kulal) ( Zosterops kaffensis kulalensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Zosterops senegalensis kulalensis [version 9]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 8]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 8]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Zosterops kaffensis kulalensis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Zosterops senegalensis kulalensis [version 5]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Zosterops senegalensis kulalensis [version 5]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops kulalensis)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Zosterops kaffensis

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Czech: kruhoočko keňské
Danish: Kulalbrillefugl
German: Bergbrillenvogel (kulalensis), Kulalbrillenvogel
English: Broad-ringed White-eye (Kulal), Heuglin's White-eye (Kulal), Kafa White-eye (Kulal), Kafa White-eye (kulalensis), Kilimanjaro Green White-eye, Kulal White-eye, South Pare White-eye
English, HBW: Kulal White-eye
English (IOC): Heuglin's White-eye (Kulal), Montane White-eye (Kulal)
English (Kenya): Montane White-eye (Kulal)
English (United States): Heuglin's White-eye (Kulal)
Spanish: Anteojitos serrano del Kulal, Anteojitos Serrano Etiópe (del Kulal), Anteojitos Serrano Etíope (del Kulal)
Spanish (Spain): Anteojitos serrano del Kulal, Anteojitos serrano etiópe (del Kulal), Anteojitos serrano etíope (del Kulal)
Spanish (HBW): Broad-ringed White-eye (Kulal)
Estonian: kulali prilliklind
French: Zostérops alticole (Kulal), Zostérops alticole (kulalensis), Zostérops du Kaffa (kulalensis), Zostérops du Kulal
Italian: Occhialino del Kulal
Japanese (romaji): afurikayamamejiro (kulalensis)
Japanese: アフリカヤマメジロ (kulalensis), アフリカヤマメジロ(kulalensis)
Scientific: Zoosterops mbuluensis, Zosterops kaffensis kulalensis, Zosterops kaffensis kulalensis, Zosterops kulalensis, Zosterops pallida kulalensis, Zosterops poliogaster kulaensis, Zosterops poliogaster kulalensis, Zosterops poliogastra kulaensis, Zosterops poliogastra kulalensis, Zosterops poliogastrus kulaensis, Zosterops poliogastrus kulalensis, Zosterops poliogastrus mbuluensis, Zosterops senegalensis kulaensis, Zosterops senegalensis kulalensis, Zosterops virens mbuluensis
Dutch: Hooglandbrilvogel (kulalensis)
Norwegian: bergbrillefugl (kulalensis)
Polish: szlarnik białooki (kulalensis), szlarnik ciemnobrzuchy
Portuguese (Portugal): olho-branco-montês (kulalensis)
Russian: Серобрюхая белоглазка (kulalensis)
Slovak: okánik vulkánový, okánik vulkánový (skup.)
Swedish: höglandsglasögonfågel (kulalensis), höglandsglasögonfågel (kulalensis), Kulalglasögonfågel
Turkish: Dağ gözlükçüsü (kulalensis)

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