About the Makira White-eye
The Makira white-eye, also known as the grey-throated white-eye, is a small passerine bird in the white-eye family, Zosteropidae. It is also known as Zosterops ugiensis because Z. rendovae has often been used for the Solomons white-eye.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies (Zosteropidae) |
| Species | Zosterops rendovae |
| Species Codes | gytwhe5, MAWE, MWEY, GTWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Makira White-eye belong to?
The Makira White-eye (Zosterops rendovae) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Makira White-eye?
The Makira white-eye, also known as the grey-throated white-eye, is a small passerine bird in the white-eye family, Zosteropidae. It is also known as Zosterops ugiensis because Z. rendovae has often been used for the Solomons white-eye....
Where can I report a Makira White-eye sighting?
You can log sightings of Makira White-eye on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gytwhe5, or on iNaturalist.
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