Seram White-eye
NameSeram White-eye
Common NameSeram White-eye
Scientific NameZosterops seramensis
FamilyZosteropidae
Wingspan (cm)14
Length (cm)12
Weight (g)10
Plumage DetailsThis species has olive-green upperparts, a prominent white eye-ring, and dark lores. Its throat and upper breast are yellowish, transitioning to a greyish-white on the belly.
Vocalization / CallVocalizations consist of high-pitched, often rapid, chirps and trills, typical of many white-eye species.
Primary Dietomnivore
Primary Habitatsforest
Conservation Statusleast-concern
Geographic RangeThe Seram White-eye is endemic to the island of Seram, located in the Maluku province of Indonesia.
Identifying FeaturesWhite eye-ring, Olive-green upperparts, Yellowish throat, Small size, Active foraging behavior
Description
The Seram White-eye is a small, active passerine bird characterized by its distinctive white eye-ring. It typically forages in the canopy and subcanopy of forests, often joining mixed-species flocks.
