Everett's White-eye (Zosterops everetti)
About the Everett's White-eye
Everett's white-eye (Zosterops everetti) is a bird species in the disputed family Zosteropidae, which might belong with the Old World babblers (Timaliidae). The name commemorates British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett. It is only found on the Talaud Islands, Sulu Archipelago and the Philippines. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and tropical moist montane forests. Six subspecies are recognized: Z. e. boholensis McGregor, RC, 1908 – Philippines (Bohol, Leyte, Samar, Calicoan, and Biliran) Z. e. everetti Tweeddale, A, 1878 – Philippines (Cebu) Z. e. basilanicus Steere, JB, 1890 – Philippines (Basilan, Dinagat Islands, Mindanao, Siargao, and Camiguin) Z. e. siquijorensis Bourns, FS & Worcester, DC, 1894 – Philippines (Siquijor)
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 19 recordings for this species: 1 CC BY-NC-ND. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Broad-ringed White-eyeZosterops eurycricotusrecording
- Pale White-eyeZosterops flavilateralisrecording
- Rota White-eyeZosterops rotensisrecording
- SilvereyeZosterops lateralisrecording
- Southern Yellow White-eyeZosterops anderssonirecording
- Warbling White-eyeZosterops japonicusrecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.