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Cape White-eye (Cape)
Zosterops virens [capensis, caniviridis or atmorii] (= Zosterops virens capensis) Sundevall, CJ 1850
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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto &
macaulaylibrary.org.
| Species name | Recordist | Date | Location | Remarks | Cat.nr. |
| Cape White-eye - Zosterops virens capensis | Tristan Spurway | 2025-08-20 | Garden Route Botanical Garden, George (South Africa) (260 m) | call - [sono] | 1031081 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape White-eye - Zosterops virens capensis | Hans Matheve | 2017-09-16 | Kransvleipoort, Western Cape, Western Cape (South Africa) (300 m) | song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
395367 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape White-eye (Cape) - Zosterops virens capensis | Gwen Klein | 2023-03-24 | , Western Cape (South Africa) | - | 605621791 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Cape White-eye - Zosterops virens capensis | Tristan Spurway | 2025-07-21 | Knysna, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, Knysna (South Africa) (0 m) | call - Recorded whilst helping a student with their nectar robbing practical study.
|
1024579 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape White-eye - Zosterops virens capensis | Walter Wallner | 2026-02-24 | Mossel Bay Local Municipality (near Great Brak River), Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, Mossel (South Africa) (0 m) | song - [also] [sono] | 1143079 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape White-eye - Zosterops virens capensis | Walter Wallner | 2026-04-01 | Greyton Nature Reserve - Start of Boesmanskloof Trail (near Greyton), Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, Caledon (South Africa) (240 m) | song - [also] [sono] | 1152816 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape White-eye - Zosterops virens atmorii | Lynette Rudman | 2017-01-17 | Grahamstown, Western District, Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape (South Africa) (600 m) | song - Bird heard calling first in the dawn chorus in a thickly wooded suburban garden in mid summer. bird-seen:no playback-used:no
|
351372 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape White-eye - Zosterops virens capensis | Lynette Rudman | 2018-02-12 | Grahamstown, Western District, Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape (South Africa) (600 m) | song - The early morning song of the Cape White-eye heard during the dawn chorus in a large suburban garden in mid summer. bird-seen:no playback-used:no
|
402875 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape White-eye - Zosterops virens capensis | Walter Wallner | 2026-03-13 | South Cape DC (near De Vlugt), Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, Uniondale (South Africa) (650 m) | call - [also] [sono] | 1145592 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape White-eye - Zosterops virens capensis | Frank Lambert | 2019-10-20 | Kwaa ttu camp, Swartland Local Municipality, West Coast DC, Western Cape, Malmesbury (South Africa) (80 m) | song - bird-seen:no playback-used:no
|
516045 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape White-eye - Zosterops virens capensis | Walter Wallner | 2026-02-17 | Swellendam Local Municipality (near Suurbraak), Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, Swellendam (South Africa) (170 m) | call - [also] [sono] | 1141357 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape White-eye - Zosterops virens | Lynette Rudman | 2018-08-23 | Grahamstown, Western District, Eastern Cape, Albany (South Africa) (600 m) | call - Birds heard calling in the dawn chorus while still dark in late winter from a suburban garden. bird-seen:no playback-used:no
|
431837 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape White-eye - Zosterops virens capensis | Maarten Sluijter | 2022-12-05 | Hessequa Local Municipality (near Barrydale), Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, Heidelberg (South Africa) (440 m) | call - [sono] | 804921 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape White-eye (Cape) - Zosterops virens capensis | African Bioacoustics Community | 2026-02-16 | , Western Cape (South Africa) | - | 651118026 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Cape White-eye (Cape) - Zosterops virens capensis | Richard Fleming | 2025-08-07 | , Western Cape (South Africa) | - | 640561607 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Cape White-eye (Cape) - Zosterops virens capensis | Greg Baker | 2002-09-23 | , Western Cape (South Africa) | - | 203964151 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Cape White-eye (Cape) - Zosterops virens capensis | Guilherme Melo | 2024-04-09 | , Western Cape (South Africa) | - | 621706742 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Cape White-eye (Cape) - Zosterops virens capensis | Zoë Lunau | 2026-04-05 | , Western Cape (South Africa) | - | 654505125 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Cape White-eye (Cape) - Zosterops virens capensis | Dario Taraborelli | 2025-01-30 | , Western Cape (South Africa) | - | 631388549 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Cape White-eye - Zosterops virens capensis | Bram Piot | 2016-11-09 | Cape Town, Western Cape, Western Cape (South Africa) (30 m) | call - bird-seen:no playback-used:no
|
342525 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape White-eye - Zosterops virens capensis | Maarten Sluijter | 2022-12-06 | George Municipality (near Wilderness), Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, George (South Africa) (10 m) | call, song - [also] [sono] | 807475 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape White-eye (Cape) - Zosterops virens capensis | Gabriel Jamie | 2023-07-08 | , Western Cape (South Africa) | - | 592205091 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Cape White-eye (Cape) - Zosterops virens capensis | Zoë Lunau | 2025-09-02 | , Western Cape (South Africa) | - | 647500527 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Cape White-eye (Cape) - Zosterops virens capensis | Trevor Hardaker | 2026-04-26 | , Western Cape (South Africa) | - | 655854458 macaulaylibrary.org |
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