African Yellow White-eye

African Yellow White-eye

Taxobox
name = African Yellow White-eye


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Zosteropidae
genus = "Zosterops"
species = "Z. senegalensis"
binomial = "Zosterops senegalensis"
binomial_authority = Bonaparte, 1850
synonyms =

The African Yellow White-eye ("Zosterops senegalensis") is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. The taxa "stenocricotus" from Central Africa and "kirki" from the Comoros, by most authorities considered subspecies of the African Yellow White-eye, are occasionally considered separate species, the Cameroon Green White-eye ("Zosterops stenocricotus") and Kirk's White-eye ("Zosterops kirki").

It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/52403/all Zosterops senegalensis] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 27 July 2007.


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