Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Zosterops [abyssinicus or socotranus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Afrikaans: Somaliese glasogie
Belarusian: Абісінскі акулярнік
Bulgarian: Абисинска белоочка
Catalan: zostèrops d'Etiòpia
Czech: Kruhoočko běloprsé, kruhoočko etiopské, kruhoočko etiopské [skupina abyssinicus]
Welsh: Llygadwyn bronwyn Affrica
Danish: Etiopisk Brillefugl
German: Somalibrillenvogel, Somalibrillenvogel [abyssinicus-Gruppe]
Greek: Αβησσυvιακός ασπρoμάτης
English: Abyssinian White-eye, Abyssinian White-eye (Abyssinian)
English, HBW: Abyssinian White-eye, Abyssinian/Kenya White-eye
English (IOC): Abyssinian White-eye, Abyssinian White-eye (Abyssinian)
English (Kenya): Abyssinian White-eye
English (United States): Abyssinian White-eye, Abyssinian White-eye (Abyssinian)
Esperanto: Abisena blankokululo
Spanish: Anteojitos abisinio, Anteojitos Abisinio (grupo abyssinicus)
Spanish (Spain): Anteojitos abisinio, Anteojitos abisinio (grupo abyssinicus)
Estonian: aksumi prilliklind
Finnish: oliivirilli
French: Zostérops à flancs jaunes, Zostérops à flancs jaunes (abyssinicus), Zostérops à flancs jaunes [abyssinicus, arabs, omoensis], Zostérops d'Abyssinie
Frisian: Somalyske brilfûgel
Irish: Bánsúileach broinnbhán
Galician: Ollobranco da Abisinia
Hebrew: לבן-עין ערבי
Croatian: svijetla bjelooka
Hungarian: szomáli pápaszemesmadár
Icelandic: Þyrnieygla, Þyrnieygla [abyssinicus hópur]
Italian: Occhialino pettobianco
Japanese: シロハラメジロ, シロハラメジロ (abyssinicus グループ)
Scientific: Zosterops abyssinicus, Zosterops abyssinicus [abyssinicus Group], Zosterops abyssinicus abyssinicus
Lithuanian: abisininis baltavokis
Latvian: Abesīnijas baltactiņa
Dutch: Somalische Brilvogel
Norwegian: Sitronbrillefugl, sitronbrillefugl (abyssinicus gr.)
Polish: szlarnik sawannowy, szlarnik sawannowy [gr. abyssinicus]
Portuguese: Olho-branco-da-abissínia
Portuguese (Portugal): olho-branco-abissínio
Rhaeto-Romance: Utschè d’egliers da l’Abessinia
Romanian: Privighetoare-cu-ochi-alb cu piept alb
Russian: Абиссинская белоглазка, Сомалийская белоглазка, Эфиопская белоглазка, Эфиопская белоглазка [группа abyssinicus]
Slovak: okánik žltoboký, okánik žltoboký (skup.)
Slovenian: Abesinski očalar
Serbian: Abisinijska belooka
Swedish: abessinsk glasögonfågel, abessinsk glasögonfågel [gruppen abyssinicus]
Turkish: Habeş Gözlükçüsü, Habeş gözlükçüsü [abyssinicus grubu], Habeşistan akgözü
Ukrainian: окулярник абісинський
Chinese: 白胸绣眼鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 白胸繡眼