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Javan White-eye
Zosterops flavus
Protected Endemic to Indonesia IUCN: EN
Javan White-eye (Zosterops flavus) is a bird of the family Zosteropidae recorded in the biodiversity data of PRPM Mengare. It is endemic to Indonesia.
It is one of 68 species in the group “Birds” recorded at the site, and one of 2 species of the family Zosteropidae. It is a protected species in Indonesia under Ministerial Regulation P.106/2018, so it may not be caught, kept or traded without a permit. Endangered means the species faces a very high risk of extinction in the wild.
Quick facts
- Scientific name
- Zosterops flavus
- English name
- Javan White-eye
- Indonesian name
- Kacamata jawa
- Family
- Zosteropidae
- Group
- Birds
- Recorded by
- Walk survey
Conservation status
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- National protection
- Protected (Ministerial Regulation P.106/2018)
- Endemism
- Endemic to Indonesia
We do not publish where protected or CITES-listed animals are seen. Do not catch, disturb or trade this animal.
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Other species in the family Zosteropidae and the same group
- Lemon-bellied White-eyeZosterops chloris
- Cave SwiftletCollocalia linchi
- Edible-nest SwiftletAerodramus fuciphagus
- Javan Pond HeronArdeola speciosa
- Zebra DoveGeopelia striata
- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
