Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Chestnut-sided White-eye, Mayotte White-eye
Common Names in French:
Oiseau-lunettes de Mayotte
Common Names in German:
Dotterbrust-Brillenvogel
Description
Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial [1].
Ecology:
List of Habitats
:
- 1 Forest
- 1.5 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Dry
- 1.6 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
- 1.7 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level [more info]
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Aves
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- Subclass:
Avialae
()
- Gauthier, 1986
- Infraclass:
Aves
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cohort:
Neognathae
()
- Pycraft, 1900
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
()
- Sibley et al., 1988
- Order:
Passeriformes
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Passeres
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) C. Linnaeus, 1766
- Parvorder:
Passerida
()
- Superfamily:
Sylvioidea
()
- Family:
Zosteropidae
()
- Genus:
Zosterops
()
- Vigors & Horsfield, 1827
- Specific name:
mayottensis
- Schlegel 1867
- Scientific name: - Zosterops mayottensis Schlegel, 1866 Schlegel 1867
- Specific name:
mayottensis
- Schlegel 1867
- Genus:
Zosterops
(
- Family:
Zosteropidae
(
- Superfamily:
Sylvioidea
(
- Parvorder:
Passerida
(
- Suborder:
Passeres
(
- Order:
Passeriformes
(
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
(
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Zosterops mayottensis Schlegel, 1866
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001
Similar Species
Members of the genus Zosterops
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 132 species and subspecies in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:
Z. abyssinica (White-Breasted White-Eye) · Z. abyssinicus (White-Breasted White-Eye) · Z. abyssinicus abyssinicus (White-Breasted White-Eye) · Z. albogularis (White-Breasted Silvereye) · Z. anomala (Lemon-Throated White-Eye) · Z. anomalus (Lemon-Throated White-Eye) · Z. atricapilla (Black-Capped White-Eye) · Z. atricapillus (Black-Capped White-Eye) · Z. atriceps (Creamy-Throated White-Eye) · Z. atrifrons (Moluccan Black-Fronted White-Eye) · Z. atrifrons atrifrons (Moluccan Black-Fronted White-Eye) · Z. borbonica (Mascarene Grey White-Eye) · Z. borbonicus (Grey White-Eye) · Z. buruensis (Buru Island White-Eye) · Z. capensis (Cape White-Eye) · Z. ceylonensis (Large Sri Lanka White-Eye) · Z. chloris (Yellow-Bellied White-Eye) · Z. chloronothos (Mauritius Olive White-Eye) · Z. chloronothus (Mauritius Olive White-Eye) · Z. cinerea (Grey-Brown White-Eye) · Z. cinereus (Grey Brown White-Eye) · Z. citrinella (Ashy-Bellied White-Eye) · Z. citrinellus (Ashy-Bellied White-Eye) · Z. consobrinorum (Pale-Bellied White-Eye) · Z. conspicillata (Bridled White-Eye) · Z. conspicillata conspicillata (Bridled White-Eye) · Z. conspicillatus (Bridled White-Eye) · Z. conspicillatus conspicillatus (Bridled White-Eye) · Z. erythropleura (Chestnut-Flanked White-Eye) · Z. erythropleurus (Chestnut-Flanked White-Eye) · Z. everetti (Everett's White-Eye) · Z. explorator (Layard's White-Eye) · Z. ficedulina (Principe White-Eye) · Z. ficedulinus (S?o Tom? White-Eye) · Z. finschii (Dusky White-Eye) · Z. flava (Javan White-Eye) · Z. flavifrons (Yellow-Fronted White-Eye) · Z. flavifrons flavifrons (Yellow-Fronted White-Eye) · (Javan White-Eye) · Z. fuscicapilla (Yellow-Bellied Mountain White-Eye) · Z. fuscicapillus (Yellow-Bellied Mountain White-Eye) · Z. gibbsi (Vanikoro White-Eye) · Z. gouldi (Western Silver-Eye) · (Pearl-Bellied White-Eye) · Z. griseotincta (Rennell Island White-Eye) · Z. griseotinctus (Louisiades White-Eye) · Z. griseovirescens (Annobón White-Eye) · Z. hypolais (Plain White-Eye) · Z. hypoxanthus (Black-Headed White-Eye) · Z. inornata (Large Lifu White-Eye) · Z. inornatus (Large Lifou White-Eye) · Z. japonica (Japanese White-Eye) · Z. japonica japonica (Japanese White-Eye) · Z. japonicus (Japanese White-Eye) · Z. japonicus japonicus (Japanese White-Eye) · Z. kirki (Kirk's White-Eye) · (Ambon Yellow White-Eye) · Z. kulalensis (Kulal White-Eye) · Z. kulambangrae (Solomon Islands White-Eye) · Z. lateralis (Grey-Backed White-Eye) · Z. lateralis lateralis (Grey-Backed White-Eye) · Z. lutea (Australian Yellow White-Eye) · Z. luteirostris (Ganonga White-Eye) · Z. luteus (Australian Yellow White-Eye) · Z. luteus luteus (Australian Yellow White-Eye) · Z. maderaspatana (Madagascar White-Eye) · Z. maderaspatanus (Madagascar White-Eye) · Z. maderaspatanus maderaspatanus (Madagascar White-Eye) · Z. mayottensis (Chestnut-Sided White-Eye) · Z. meeki (Sudest White-Eye) · Z. metcalfii (Yellow-Throated White-Eye) · Z. meyeni (Philippine White-Eye) · Z. minor (New Guinea Black-Fronted White-Eye) · Z. minuta (Small Lifu White-Eye) · Z. minutus (Small Lifou White-Eye) · Z. modesta (Seychelles Brown White-Eye) · Z. modestus (Seychelles Grey White-Eye) · Z. montanus (Mountain White-Eye) · Z. mouroniensis (Mount Karthala White-Eye) · Z. murphyi (Kulambangra Mountain White-Eye) · Z. mysorensis (Biak White-Eye) · Z. natalis (Christmas Island White-Eye) · Z. nehrkorni (Sangihe White-Eye) · Z. nigrorum (Philippine Yellow White-Eye) · Z. novaeguineae (New Guinea Mountain White-Eye) · (Olive-Colored White-Eye) · Z. olivacea (Reunion Olive White-Eye) · Z. olivaceus (R?union Olive White-Eye) · Z. pallida (Cape White-Eye) · Z. pallidus (Orange River White-Eye) · Z. pallidus pallidus (Orange River White-Eye) · Z. palpebrosa (Oriental White-Eye) · Z. palpebrosa palpebrosa (Oriental White-Eye) · Z. palpebrosus (Oriental White-Eye) · Z. palpebrosus palpebrosus (Oriental White-Eye) · Z. poliogaster (Kikuyu White-Eye) · Z. poliogaster poliogaster (Broad-Ringed White-Eye) · Z. poliogastrus (Broad Ringed White-Eye) · Z. rendovae (Solomon Islands White-Eye) · Z. rendovae rendovae (Solomon Islands White-Eye)
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Further Reading
- A monograph of the Nectariniidae, or, Family of sun-birds / London: Published by the author, 1876-1880. url p. 244.
- Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. London, 1874-98. url p. 191.
- Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 336.
- Ibis. [London]Published for the British Ornithologists' Union by Academic Press. url p. 370, p. 679.
- Oil spill sensitivity of the western Indian Ocean islands: coastal data from the Comoros Islands, Madagascar, Mauritius, Reunion and the Seychelles WCMC url p. 104, p. 105.
- The birds of Africa, comprising all the species which occur in the Ethiopian region, by G.E. Shelley. .. London, Published for the author by R.H. Porter (18 Princes Street, Cavendish Square, W.), 1896-1912. url p. 172, p. 68.
- Three voyages of a naturalist, being an account of many little- known islands in three oceans visited by the "Valhalla, " R.Y.S.; by M.J. Nicoll. .. With an introduction by the. .. Earl of Crawford. .. London, Witherby & Co., 1908. url p. 130, p. 86.
- Three voyages of a naturalist: being an account of many little-known islands in three oceans visited by the "Valhalla" R.Y.S. / by M. J. Nicoll; with an introduction by the Earl of Crawford. London: Witherby & Co., 1908. url p. 86.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- BirdLife International 2009. Zosterops mayottensis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 05February2012.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5689
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-563849
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 563849
- IUCN ID: 249777
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 153285
Footnotes
- BirdLife International 2009. Zosterops mayottensis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 05 February 2012. [back]
