About the Guadalcanal White-eye
The Guadalcanal White-eye (Zosterops oblitus) 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 gytwhe4 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 oblitus |
| Species Codes | gytwhe4, GWEY, GUWE, GTWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Guadalcanal White-eye belong to?
The Guadalcanal White-eye (Zosterops oblitus) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Guadalcanal White-eye?
The Guadalcanal 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 Guadalcanal White-eye sighting?
You can log sightings of Guadalcanal White-eye on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gytwhe4, or on iNaturalist.