Mindanao Heleia
Heleia goodfellowi
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Zosteropidae
About
The Mindanao heleia, also known as the black-masked white-eye and the Mindanao white-eye, is a species of bird in the white-eye family Zosteropidae. The specific epithet honours British zoological collector Walter Goodfellow. It is endemic to the Philippines found only on the tropical moist montane forests of Mindanao.
Fun Fact
The specific epithet honours British zoological collector Walter Goodfellow.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Occurs in rugged and inaccessible mountains, this has allowed a large portion of its habitat to remain intact.
Diet
Feed on insects, berries and nectar.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance