The Bismarck white-eye or black-headed white-eye is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago in Papua New Guinea, where it occurs in New Britain, New Ireland and a number of smaller islands. It is sometimes considered to be the same species as the black-fronted white-eye of the mainland of New Guinea. The species is found in forests, forest edges, secondary forest, gardens and plantations, generally in hill and mountain areas and more rarely down to sea level. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Salvadori, AT 1881
Reference:
Atti R. Accad. Sci. Torino
16 p.623 sP
Protonym:
Zosterops hypoxantha
Type locality:
New Britain.
Link:
https://books.google.ca/books?id=Se5SAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA623
Avibase ID:
B1F463660B17F149
Avibase ID:
avibase-B1F46366
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/B1F46366
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 563840
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Zostérops des Bismarck ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Zostérops des Bismark ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Bismarck White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Black-headed White-eye ( Zosterops hypoxanthus) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Zosterops hypoxanthus [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Zosterops hypoxanthus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Zosterops [meeki or hypoxanthus]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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