Mauritius Grey White-eye

Zosterops mauritianus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Zosteropidae

About

The Mauritius grey white-eye is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is one of two white-eye species endemic to the island of Mauritius, the other being the rare and localized Mauritius olive white-eye. It inhabits woodlands, forests, and gardens. The Réunion grey white-eye is very closely related. They were formerly considered conspecific and together called Mascarene white-eye.

Fun Fact

It inhabits woodlands, forests, and gardens.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the island of Mauritius, the other being the rare and localized Mauritius olive white-eye.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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