Everett's White-eye
NameEverett's White-eye
Common NameEverett's White-eye
Scientific NameZosterops everetti
FamilyZosteropidae
Wingspan (cm)16
Length (cm)11
Weight (g)10
Plumage DetailsUpperparts are olive-green, including the back, wings, and tail. The underparts are greyish-white, sometimes with a yellowish wash on the flanks. A prominent white eye-ring encircles the eye, contrasting with a dark lore and a blackish bill and legs.
Vocalization / CallVocalizations typically consist of high-pitched, often rapid and twittering or warbling notes, used for communication within flocks.
Primary Dietomnivore
Primary Habitatsforest, mountain
Conservation Statusleast-concern
Geographic RangeFound across the Philippines, Borneo, Sulawesi, and various smaller islands in Southeast Asia, inhabiting montane and submontane forests.
Identifying FeaturesProminent white eye-ring, Olive-green upperparts, Greyish-white underparts, Small size, Active foraging behavior
Description
A small, active passerine bird characterized by its distinctive white eye-ring. It has olive-green upperparts and greyish-white underparts, often found foraging in flocks in forest canopies and edges.
