About the Dusky White-eye
The Dusky White-eye (Zosterops finschii) 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 duweye1 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 finschii |
| Species Codes | duweye1, DWEY, DUWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Dusky White-eye belong to?
The Dusky White-eye (Zosterops finschii) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Dusky White-eye?
The Dusky 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 Dusky White-eye sighting?
You can log sightings of Dusky White-eye on eBird (ebird.org) using species code duweye1, or on iNaturalist.