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Definition of Zosterops

Zosterops
Zosterops os"ter*ops, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? girdle + ?, ?, the eye.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of birds that comprises the white-eyes. See White-eye.

Meaning of Zosterops from wikipedia

- white-eye (Zosterops ceylonensis) Yellowish white-eye (Zosterops nigrorum) Black-capped white-eye (Zosterops atricapilla) Abyssinian white-eye (Zosterops abyssinicus)...
- introduction of Hume's white-eye (Zosterops auriventer), the warbling white-eye (Zosterops ****onicus) and Swinhoe's white-eye (Zosterops simplex). This bird is small...
- They coined the binomial name Zosterops ****onicus. The English name "****anese white-eye" was formerly used for Zosterops ****onicus and what are now the...
- white-eye (Zosterops ****onicus) is a former species of bird in the white-eye family. It has been divided into two species: Swinhoe's white-eye, Zosterops simplex...
- widespread members of the genus Zosterops, most species are endemic to single islands or archipelagos. The silvereye, Zosterops lateralis, naturally colonised...
- The silvereye or wax-eye (Zosterops lateralis), also known by its Māori name tauhou, is a very small omnivorous p****erine bird of the south-west Pacific...
- English naturalist Robert Swinhoe and given the binomial name Zosterops simplex. The genus Zosterops had been introduced by the naturalists Nicholas Vigors and...
- 1983. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Zosterops ceylonensis. BirdLife International (2016). "Zosterops ceylonensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species...
- Rota white-eye (Zosterops rotensis) was also considered as a subspecies of the bridled white-eye. The nominate subspecies Zosterops con****illatus con****illatus...
- The Marianne white-eye (Zosterops semiflavus), also known as Seyc****es chestnut-sided white-eye or Seyc****es yellow white-eye, is an extinct species...