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Yellowish White-eye
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Yellowish White-eye

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Yellowish White-eye

Zosterops nigrorum

The yellowish white-eye (Zosterops nigrorum) or golden-yellow white-eye, is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests.

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Range & habitat

Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest, second growth and plantations up to 1,250 meters above sea level. The IUCN has classified the species as being of Least Concern as it has a large range and it is common throughout. However, deforestation in the Philippines continues throughout the country due to slash and burn farming, mining, illegal logging and habitat conversion.

== References ==

Wikipedia: “Habitat and conservation status”

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What it does

Forages in the understory for insects and often joins mixed-species flocks that include Blue-headed fantail, Golden-crowned babbler, Lemon-throated leaf warbler, Black-crowned babbler, Flame-templed babbler and other small birds. Adults with enlarged gonads from January to May but not much else is known.

Wikipedia: “Ecology and behavior”

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 17507.