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Passeriformes / Zosteropidae / Zosterops

Cape White-eye

Zosterops virens

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Zosteropidae
Genus
Zosterops

Vocalizations

flamelily · CC0_1_0
Ian Webb · CC_BY_4_0
flamelily · CC0_1_0
Prince Molokomme · CC0_1_0
agujaceratops · CC0_1_0

Subspecies (2)

  • Zosterops virens capensis

    southwestern South Africa (eastward to western Eastern Cape), Lesotho, and western KwaZulu-Natal

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.