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Silvereye (Zosterops lateralis)

Silver-Eye (Zosterops lateralis)
Silver-Eye (Zosterops lateralis)

About Silvereye (Zosterops lateralis)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: White-eyes

The silvereye or wax-eye, also known by its Māori name tauhou, is a very small omnivorous passerine bird of the south-west Pacific. In Australia and New Zealand its common name is sometimes white-eye, but this name is more commonly used to refer to all members of the genus Zosterops, or the entire family Zosteropidae.

Source: Wikipedia

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