Mountain Blackeye

Mountain Blackeye
Mountain Blackeye
Chlorocharis emiliae (bottom) and Megalaima pulcherrima
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Zosteropidae (disputed)
Genus: Chlorocharis
Species: C. emiliae
Binomial name
Chlorocharis emiliae
Sharpe, 1888

The Mountain Blackeye (Chlorocharis emiliae) is a bird species in the monotypic genus Chlorocharis.[citation needed] It is closely related to the Old World babblers, and its family Zosteropidae may warrant inclusion in the Tiimalidae.

It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.

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