Zosterops simplex Swinhoe, 1861 is a animal in the Zosteropidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Zosterops simplex Swinhoe, 1861 (Zosterops simplex Swinhoe, 1861)
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Zosterops simplex Swinhoe, 1861

Zosterops simplex Swinhoe, 1861

Swinhoe's white-eye (Zosterops simplex) is a Zosteropidae bird native to East and Southeast Asia, introduced to Southern California.

Family
Genus
Zosterops
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Zosterops simplex Swinhoe, 1861

Swinhoe's white-eye, scientifically named Zosterops simplex Swinhoe, 1861, is a bird species that belongs to the white-eye family Zosteropidae. Its native range includes eastern China, Taiwan, northern Vietnam, the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Populations of this species have additionally been introduced to Southern California.

Photo: (c) Bronze Cheung Kwok Yee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bronze Cheung Kwok Yee · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Zosteropidae Zosterops

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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