The Mauritius grey white-eye is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Mauritius. It inhabits woodlands, forests, and gardens. The Réunion grey white-eye is very closely related. They were formerly considered conspecific and together called Mascarene white-eye. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Gmelin, JF 1789)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2
Protonym:
Motacilla mauritiana
Avibase ID:
25BD316A82919E87
Avibase ID:
avibase-25BD316A
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/25BD316A
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 915852
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Mauritius Gray White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Mauritius Gray White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Mauritius Gray White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Mauritius Gray White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Mauritius Gray White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Mauritius Gray White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Mauritius Gray White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Mauritius Gray White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Mascarene White-eye (Mauritius) ( Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Mascarene White-eye (Mauritius) ( Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Mascarene White-eye (Mauritius) ( Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Mauritius Gray White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Mauritius Gray White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Mauritius Gray White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Mauritius Gray White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Mauritius Gray White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Mauritius Gray White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Mauritius Gray White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Mauritius Gray White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Zosterops borbonica mauritiana [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Zosterops borbonicus mauritianus [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Zosterops borbonica mauritiana [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Zosterops borbonica mauritiana [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Mauritius Grey White-eye ( Zosterops mauritianus) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Zosterops mauritianus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Zosterops [borbonicus or mauritianus]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
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