Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies (Zosteropidae) |
| Species | Rukia ruki |
| Codes | trweye1, TEWE, TWEY |
Identification
The Teardrop White-eye (Rukia ruki) is a member of the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code trweye1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies