- Chestnut-flanked White-eye
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Chestnut-flanked White-eye Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Zosteropidae Genus: Zosterops Species: Z. erythropleurus Binomial name Zosterops erythropleurus
Swinhoe, 1863The Chestnut-flanked White-eye (Zosterops erythropleurus) is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. It is found in Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Russia, Thailand, and Vietnam. The species is migratory, breeding in northern China and migrating to South East Asia in the winter. It is the most migratory species of white-eye. It breeds in poplar, alder and willow forests, thickets and groves, and winters in deciduous and evergreen forests, usually above 1000 m.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Zosterops erythropleurus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007.
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