The Abyssinian white-eye or white-breasted white-eye is a small passerine bird belonging to the genus Zosterops in the white-eye family Zosteropidae. It is native to north-east Africa and southern Arabia. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Guérin-Méneville, FÉ 1843
Reference:
Rev. Zool. Soc. Cuvierienne
6 p.162 sP
Protonym:
Zosterops abyssinicus
Type locality:
Abyssinia.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19446#page/170/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
C29A3D419190D1EB
Avibase ID:
avibase-C29A3D41
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/C29A3D41
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 563817
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): White-breasted, Socotra or Kenya White-eye ( Zosterops [abyssinicus, socotranus or flavilateralis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): White-breasted, Socotra or Kenya White-eye ( Zosterops [abyssinicus, socotranus or flavilateralis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): White-breasted, Socotra or Kenya White-eye ( Zosterops [abyssinicus, socotranus or flavilateralis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): White-breasted, Socotra or Kenya White-eye ( Zosterops [abyssinicus, socotranus or flavilateralis]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): White-breasted, Socotra or Kenya White-eye ( Zosterops [abyssinicus, socotranus or flavilateralis]) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Zostérops à flancs jaunes ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Zostérops à flancs jaunes ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinica) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinica) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinica) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinica) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Abyssinian White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Zosterops abyssinica [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Zosterops abyssinica [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Zosterops abyssinica [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Zosterops abyssinicus [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Zosterops abyssinicus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
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