Mindanao Heleia

Heleia goodfellowi

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · 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

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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