Heuglin's white-eye, also known as the Ethiopian white-eye, is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is found in north-eastern and eastern Africa, primarily in Ethiopia and Kenya. Its natural habitats range from subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, to subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, plantations, and rural gardens. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Heuglin, MT 1861
Reference:
Ibis
ser.1, vol.3, no.12 p.357
Protonym:
Zosterops poliogastra
Type locality:
highlands of Abyssinia.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/258389#page/405/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
BF3D3E2660C7673E
Avibase ID:
avibase-BF3D3E26
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/BF3D3E26
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 915849
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Broad-ringed or Kafa White-eye ( Zosterops [poliogastrus or kaffensis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Broad-ringed or Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops [poliogastrus or kulalensis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Broad-ringed or Kafa White-eye ( Zosterops [poliogastrus or kaffensis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Broad-ringed or Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops [poliogastrus or kulalensis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Broad-ringed or Kulal White-eye ( Zosterops [poliogastrus or kulalensis]) |
Clements, version 2021: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Heuglin's White-eye ( Zosterops poliogastrus) [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Zosterops [poliogastrus, mbuluensis, kulalensis, eurycricotus or winifredae]
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
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