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Vanikoro white-eye

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white-eyes. The nest of this species is a deep bowl of woven grass stems. The species forages in trees and frequently feeds on the trunks of trees and on the underside of branches.
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The Vanikoro white-eye differs from its geographically closest congener, the
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and notes on other birds from Vanikoro, Solomon Islands.
394: 341:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22735563A95114850.en 364:Dutson, Guy. (2008). A new species of White-eye 271:of the Vanikoro white-eye suggest that it is a 8: 360: 358: 382: 39: 20: 339: 308: 7: 654:Endemic birds of the Solomon Islands 644:Endemic fauna of the Solomon Islands 629:IUCN Red List least concern species 327:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 287:This species has been assessed by 252:The Santa Cruz Islands lie in the 14: 224:chain. The species is named for 64: 639:Birds of the Santa Cruz Islands 316:BirdLife International (2016). 1: 670: 220:in the south-east of the 166: 159: 61:Scientific classification 59: 37: 28: 23: 334:: e.T22735563A95114850. 291:in 2016 as being one of 649:Birds described in 2008 242:Zosterops sanctaecrucis 289:BirdLife International 228:, who discovered it. 267:Observations of the 254:Vanuatu rain forests 238:Santa Cruz white-eye 273:cooperative breeder 31:Conservation status 24:Vanikoro white-eye 214:Santa Cruz Islands 196:) is a species of 188:Vanikoro white-eye 616: 615: 588:Open Tree of Life 388:Taxon identifiers 184: 183: 54: 661: 609: 608: 606:Zosterops-gibbsi 596: 595: 583: 582: 570: 569: 557: 556: 544: 543: 531: 530: 518: 517: 505: 504: 492: 491: 479: 478: 466: 465: 456: 455: 443: 442: 440:9DC224C883A68A70 430: 429: 428: 426:Zosterops gibbsi 415: 414: 413: 396:Zosterops gibbsi 383: 376: 362: 353: 352: 350: 348: 343: 320:Zosterops gibbsi 313: 297:invasive species 193:Zosterops gibbsi 172: 170:Zosterops gibbsi 69: 68: 48: 43: 42: 21: 669: 668: 664: 663: 662: 660: 659: 658: 619: 618: 617: 612: 604: 599: 591: 586: 578: 575:Observation.org 573: 565: 560: 552: 547: 539: 534: 526: 521: 513: 508: 500: 495: 487: 482: 474: 469: 461: 459: 451: 446: 438: 433: 424: 423: 418: 409: 408: 403: 390: 380: 379: 363: 356: 346: 344: 315: 314: 310: 305: 285: 265: 250: 234: 222:Solomon Islands 218:Temotu Province 180: 174: 168: 155: 63: 55: 44: 40: 33: 17: 16:Species of bird 12: 11: 5: 667: 665: 657: 656: 651: 646: 641: 636: 631: 621: 620: 614: 613: 611: 610: 597: 584: 571: 558: 545: 532: 519: 506: 493: 480: 467: 457: 444: 431: 416: 400: 398: 392: 391: 386: 378: 377: 354: 307: 306: 304: 301: 284: 281: 264: 261: 249: 246: 233: 230: 200:in the family 182: 181: 175: 164: 163: 157: 156: 152:Z. gibbsi 149: 147: 143: 142: 135: 131: 130: 125: 121: 120: 115: 111: 110: 105: 101: 100: 95: 91: 90: 85: 81: 80: 75: 71: 70: 57: 56: 38: 35: 34: 29: 26: 25: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 666: 655: 652: 650: 647: 645: 642: 640: 637: 635: 632: 630: 627: 626: 624: 607: 602: 598: 594: 589: 585: 581: 576: 572: 568: 563: 559: 555: 550: 546: 542: 537: 533: 529: 524: 520: 516: 511: 507: 503: 498: 494: 490: 485: 481: 477: 472: 468: 464: 458: 454: 449: 445: 441: 436: 432: 427: 421: 417: 412: 406: 402: 401: 399: 397: 393: 389: 384: 375:(4): 698-706. 374: 371: 367: 361: 359: 355: 342: 337: 333: 329: 328: 323: 321: 312: 309: 302: 300: 298: 294: 293:Least Concern 290: 282: 280: 278: 274: 270: 262: 260: 258: 255: 247: 245: 243: 239: 231: 229: 227: 223: 219: 215: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 194: 189: 178: 173: 171: 165: 162: 161:Binomial name 158: 154: 153: 148: 145: 144: 141: 140: 136: 133: 132: 129: 126: 123: 122: 119: 118:Passeriformes 116: 113: 112: 109: 106: 103: 102: 99: 96: 93: 92: 89: 86: 83: 82: 79: 76: 73: 72: 67: 62: 58: 52: 47: 46:Least Concern 36: 32: 27: 22: 19: 395: 372: 369: 365: 345:. Retrieved 331: 325: 319: 311: 286: 276: 266: 251: 241: 235: 202:Zosteropidae 192: 191: 187: 185: 169: 167: 151: 150: 138: 128:Zosteropidae 18: 523:iNaturalist 420:Wikispecies 347:12 November 232:Description 226:David Gibbs 623:Categories 601:Xeno-canto 303:References 634:Zosterops 366:Zosterops 277:Zosterops 263:Behaviour 257:ecoregion 146:Species: 139:Zosterops 84:Kingdom: 78:Eukaryota 554:22735563 502:10649438 453:22735563 448:BirdLife 411:Q1451428 405:Wikidata 210:Vanikoro 204:. It is 124:Family: 98:Chordata 94:Phylum: 88:Animalia 74:Domain: 51:IUCN 3.1 567:1220516 515:5788601 489:vanwhe1 463:vanwhe1 435:Avibase 248:Habitat 212:in the 206:endemic 134:Genus: 114:Order: 104:Class: 49: ( 580:194910 541:915846 283:Status 179:, 2008 177:Dutson 593:59038 528:73575 484:eBird 476:5D8MJ 460:BOW: 562:NCBI 549:IUCN 536:ITIS 510:GBIF 370:Ibis 349:2021 332:2016 269:nest 198:bird 186:The 108:Aves 497:EoL 471:CoL 373:150 336:doi 216:of 208:to 625:: 603:: 590:: 577:: 564:: 551:: 538:: 525:: 512:: 499:: 486:: 473:: 450:: 437:: 422:: 407:: 357:^ 330:. 324:. 351:. 338:: 322:" 318:" 240:( 190:( 53:)

Index

Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Passeriformes
Zosteropidae
Zosterops
Binomial name
Dutson
bird
Zosteropidae
endemic
Vanikoro
Santa Cruz Islands
Temotu Province
Solomon Islands
David Gibbs
Santa Cruz white-eye
Vanuatu rain forests
ecoregion
nest
cooperative breeder
BirdLife International
Least Concern
invasive species

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