Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Zosterops [palpebrosus, everetti, japonicus s.l., chloris, citrinella]

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Other related concepts

• Zosterops [japonicus or simplex] (taxon group)
• Zosterops [palpebrosus or simplex] (taxon group)
• Zosterops [auriventer or simplex] (taxon group)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Azerbaijani: Sadə ağgöz
Bulgarian: Обикновена белоочка
Catalan: zosterop de Swinhoe
Danish: Fastlands Brillefugl
German: Swinhoebrillenvogel
English: Swinhoe's or Enggano White-eye, Swinhoe's White-eye
English (Avilist): Swinhoe's White-eye
English, HBW: Swinhoe's White-eye
English (IOC): Swinhoe's White-eye
English (United States): Swinhoe's White-eye
Esperanto: ĉinia zosteropo
Spanish: Anteojitos de Swinhoe
Spanish (Spain): Anteojitos de Swinhoe
French: Zostérops de Swinhoe, Zostérops de Swinhoe ou Z. d'Enggano
French (Guyane): Zostérops de Swinhoe
Indonesian: Kacamata melayu
Japanese: ミナミメジロ
Korean: 작은동박새
Scientific: Zosterops [simplex or salvadorii], Zosterops simplex, Zosterops simplex simplex
Malay: Kelicap Kacamata Biasa
Dutch: Swinhoes Brilvogel
Norwegian: orientbrillefugl
Polish: szlarnik chiński
Portuguese: olho-branco-chinês
Portuguese (Portugal): olho-branco-de-swinhoe
Russian: Китайская белоглазка
Slovak: okánik zlatočelý
Serbian: Svinhouova belooka
Swedish: swinhoeglasögonfågel
Thai: นกแว่นตาขาวหลังเขียว
Turkish: Swinhoe gözlükçüsü
Ukrainian: окулярник китайський
Chinese: 中华绣眼鸟, 暗绿绣眼鸟
Chinese (Hong Kong): 暗綠繡眼鳥
Chinese (Traditional): 斯氏繡眼