The Kikuyu white-eye is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It includes numerous subspecies, sometimes considered a subspecies of montane white-eye. It is found in central Kenya, in the Aberdare Mountains and on Mount Kenya. IUCN categorizes it as of least concern. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Sharpe, RB 1891
Reference:
Ibis
(6) 3 (11) p. 444
Protonym:
Zosterops kikuyuensis
Type locality:
Kikuyu.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16275910
Avibase ID:
6483A467141BC6F4
Avibase ID:
avibase-6483A467
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/6483A467
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 915850
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 2] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 3] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 3] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 3] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 3] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 2] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 2] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Zostérops du Kikuyu ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 7] |
Clements 1st edition: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyensis) |
Clements, version 2021: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Zosterops poliogaster kikuyensis [version 4] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Zosterops poliogaster kikuyensis [version 4] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Zosterops poliogaster kikuyensis [version 4] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Zosterops poliogaster kikuyensis [version 4] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Zosterops poliogaster kikuyensis [version 4] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyensis [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyensis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyensis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyensis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Broad-ringed White-eye (Kikuyu) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Broad-ringed White-eye (Kikuyu) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Broad-ringed White-eye (Kikuyu) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Broad-ringed White-eye (Kikuyu) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Broad-ringed White-eye (Kikuyu) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Broad-ringed White-eye (Kikuyu) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Broad-ringed White-eye (Kikuyu) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Broad-ringed White-eye (Kikuyu) ( Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis) [version 3] |
eBird version 2019: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Zosterops senegalensis kikuyuensis [version 9] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 8] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 8] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Zosterops poliogastrus kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Kikuyu White-eye ( Zosterops kikuyuensis) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Zosterops senegalensis kikuyuensis [version 5] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Zosterops senegalensis kikuyuensis [version 5] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Zosterops kikuyuensis [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Zosterops [poliogastrus, kulalensis, eurycricotus, winifredae, kikuyuensis, or silvanus]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
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