About the Bougainville White-eye
The Bougainville White-eye (Zosterops hamlini) is a species of bird in the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 150 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gytwhe2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies (Zosteropidae) |
| Species | Zosterops hamlini |
| Species Codes | gytwhe2, BOWE, BWEY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bougainville White-eye belong to?
The Bougainville White-eye (Zosterops hamlini) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Bougainville White-eye?
The Bougainville White-eye is a member of the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Bougainville White-eye sighting?
You can log sightings of Bougainville White-eye on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gytwhe2, or on iNaturalist.
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