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Yellow-fronted White-eye

Zosterops flavifrons (Gmelin, JF 1789)

The Vanuatu white-eye or yellow-fronted white-eye is a small passerine bird belonging to the genus Zosterops in the white-eye family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Vanuatu, where it is one of the most common birds. Source: Wikipedia

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


Original description

Citation:
  (Gmelin, JF 1789)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2 1 pt2 p.944

Protonym:
  Muscicapa flavifrons

Type locality:
  Tanna, New Hebrides.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2656439


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  880E409F4BDE40D4

Avibase ID:
  avibase-880E409F

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/880E409F


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 563834

Geographic range:

  • Zosterops flavifrons: Vanuatu
  • Zosterops flavifrons flavifrons: Tanna (southern Vanuatu)
  • Zosterops flavifrons gauensis: Gaua, in Banks Islands (northern Vanuatu)
  • Zosterops flavifrons perplexus: Vanua Lava, in Banks Islands (northern Vanuatu)
  • Zosterops flavifrons brevicauda: Espiritu Santo and Malo (northern Vanuatu)
  • Zosterops flavifrons macgillivrayi: Malekula (northern Vanuatu)
  • Zosterops flavifrons efatensis: Nguna, Éfaté, and Erromango (in south-central Vanuatu)
  • Zosterops flavifrons majusculus: Aneityum (southern Vanuatu)
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English:
Yellow-fronted White-eye
Catalan:
zostèrops de Vanuatu
Czech:
kruhoočko žlutočelé
Danish:
Vanuatubrillefugl
German:
Gelbstirn-Brillenvogel
Spanish:
Anteojitos Frentigualdo
Spanish (Spain):
Anteojitos Frentigualdo
Finnish:
vanuatunrilli
French:
Zostérops à front jaune
Croatian:
vanuatska bjelooka
Hungarian:
aranyhomlokú pápaszemesmadár
Italian:
Occhialino frontegialla
Japanese (romaji):
kibitaimejiro
Japanese:
キビタイメジロ
Lithuanian:
Geltonkaktis baltavokis
Dutch:
Vanuatubrilvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gulpannebrillefugl
Norwegian:
Gulpannebrillefugl
Polish:
szlarnik żółtoczelny
Portuguese:
olho-branco-de-vanuatu
Portuguese (Portugal):
olho-branco-de-vanuatu
Russian:
Вануатская белоглазка
Slovak:
okánik žltočelý
Serbian:
Žutočela belooka
Swedish:
vanuatuglasögonfågel
Ukrainian:
Окулярник жовтолобий
Chinese:
黄额绣眼鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
黃繡眼


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Zostérops à front jaune ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Zostérops à front jaune ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Vanuatu White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Zosterops flavifrons [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Zosterops flavifrons [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Zosterops flavifrons [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Yellow-fronted White-eye ( Zosterops flavifrons) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Zosterops flavifrons [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Zosterops flavifrons [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: zostèrops de Vanuatu
Czech: Kruhoocko žlutocelé, kruhoočko žlutočelé
Danish: Vanuatubrillefugl
German: Gelbstirn-Brillenvogel
English: Vanuatu White-eye, Yellow fronted White eye, Yellow White-eye, Yellow-fronted White-eye
English, HBW: Vanuatu White-eye
English (IOC): Vanuatu White-eye
English (United States): Yellow-fronted White-eye
Spanish: Anteojitos Frentigualdo, Ojiblanco de Frente Amarillo
Spanish (Spain): Anteojitos Frentigualdo
Spanish (HBW): Yellow-fronted White-eye
Estonian: vanuatu prilliklind
Finnish: Bankssaartenrilli, vanuatunrilli
French: Zostérops à front jaune
Croatian: vanuatska bjelooka
Hungarian: aranyhomlokú pápaszemesmadár
Italian: Occhialino frontegialla
Japanese (romaji): kibitaimejiro
Japanese: キビタイメジロ, キビタイメヂロ
Scientific: Muscicapa flavifrons, Zosterops flavifrons, Zosterops flavifrons flavifrons
Lithuanian: Geltonkaktis baltavokis
Dutch: Vanuatubrilvogel, Vanuatu-brilvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gulpannebrillefugl
Norwegian: Gulpannebrillefugl
Polish: szlarnik zóltoczelny, szlarnik żółtoczelny
Portuguese: olho-branco-de-vanuatu
Portuguese (Portugal): olho-branco-de-vanuatu
Russian: Вануатская белоглазка, Желтолобая белоглазка
Slovak: okánik žltočelý
Serbian: Žutočela belooka
Swedish: Vanuatuglasögonfågel
Turkish: Vanuatu gözlükçüsü
Ukrainian: Окулярник жовтолобий
Chinese: 黄额绣眼鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 黃繡眼

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