- Yap Olive White-eye
Taxobox
name = Yap Olive White-eye
status = NT | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Aves
ordo =Passeriformes
familia =Zosteropidae
genus = "Zosterops "
species = "Z. oleagineus"
binomial = "Zosterops oleagineus"
binomial_authority = Hartlaub & Finsch, 1872
synonyms = The Yap Olive White-eye ("Zosterops oleagineus") is a species ofbird in theZosteropidae family; it is also known as Olive White-eye, Great Yap White-eye, and Olive-colored White-eye.. It is endemic to the Micronesian island ofYap .Its naturalhabitat s are tropical moist lowland andmangrove forest s. It is threatened byhabitat loss .It is often placed in the genus "Rukia" with Great Truk (Teardrop) and Long-billed White-eyes and is most similar in plumage to the former.
ource
* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/23278/all Zosterops oleagineus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 27 July 2007.
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