Silvereye

Zosterops lateralis

Summary 2

The Silvereye or Wax-eye (Zosterops lateralis) is a very small omnivorous passerine bird of the south-west pacific. In Australia and New Zealand its common name is sometimes shortened to White-eye, but this name is more commonly used to refer to all members of the genus Zosterops, or the entire family Zosteropidae.

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  1. (c) David Cook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://www.flickr.com/photos/kookr/10036753885/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zosterops_lateralis

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