About the Javan Heleia
The Javan heleia, also known as the Javan grey-throated white-eye, grey-throated ibon, Javan heleia or Mees's white-eye, is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Java and Bali.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies (Zosteropidae) |
| Species | Heleia javanica |
| Species Codes | jgtwhe1, MEWE, MWEY, JGTW, JAHE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Javan Heleia belong to?
The Javan Heleia (Heleia javanica) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Javan Heleia?
The Javan heleia, also known as the Javan grey-throated white-eye, grey-throated ibon, Javan heleia or Mees's white-eye, is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Java and Bali....
Where can I report a Javan Heleia sighting?
You can log sightings of Javan Heleia on eBird (ebird.org) using species code jgtwhe1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
150
Species in Family
162
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