genus

Zosterops

Zosterops is a genus in the family Zosteropidae. This database currently files 90 species under it, 9 of them threatened.

Species filed: 90
Threatened: 9
Countries recorded: 0
With a free photo: 72%
Weight range: 7 g – 30 g

Best-known members of Zosterops

Ranked by popularity score.

Indian white-eye

Zosterops palpebrosus

Zosteropidae

Silvereye

Zosterops lateralis

ZosteropidaeNo free photo yet

Warbling white-eye

Zosterops japonicus

Zosteropidae

Mauritius olive white-eye

Zosterops chloronothos

Zosteropidae

Chestnut-flanked white-eye

Zosterops erythropleurus

Zosteropidae

White-chested white-eye

Zosterops albogularis

Zosteropidae

Abyssinian white-eye

Zosterops abyssinicus

Zosteropidae

Réunion grey white-eye

Zosterops borbonicus

Zosteropidae

How threatened is Zosterops?

81 of 90 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN category	Species	Share of assessed
CRCritically Endangered	3	4%
ENEndangered	2	2%
VUVulnerable	4	5%
NTNear Threatened	12	15%
LCLeast Concern	58	72%
EXExtinct	2	2%

All species in Zosterops

Common name	Scientific name	Family	Status	Weight	Countries
Indian white-eye	Zosterops palpebrosus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	8.6 g	Not recorded
Silvereye	Zosterops lateralis	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	12.7 g	Not recorded
Warbling white-eye	Zosterops japonicus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	11.3 g	Not recorded
Mauritius olive white-eye	Zosterops chloronothos	Zosteropidae	Critically Endangered	8.1 g	Not recorded
Chestnut-flanked white-eye	Zosterops erythropleurus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	11 g	Not recorded
White-chested white-eye	Zosterops albogularis	Zosteropidae	Extinct	30 g	Not recorded
Abyssinian white-eye	Zosterops abyssinicus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	9.43 g	Not recorded
Réunion grey white-eye	Zosterops borbonicus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	8.2 g	Not recorded
Bridled white-eye	Zosterops conspicillatus	Zosteropidae	Extinct	7.9 g	Not recorded
Javan white-eye	Zosterops flavus	Zosteropidae	Endangered	7 g	Not recorded
Malagasy white-eye	Zosterops maderaspatanus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	8.87 g	Not recorded
Black-capped white-eye	Zosterops atricapilla	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	9.2 g	Not recorded
Sri Lanka white-eye	Zosterops ceylonensis	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	12.6 g	Not recorded
Lowland white-eye	Zosterops meyeni	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	10 g	Not recorded
Réunion olive white-eye	Zosterops olivaceus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	9.13 g	Not recorded
Black-ringed white-eye	Zosterops anomalus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	12 g	Not recorded
Kai Besar white-eye	Zosterops grayi	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	16 g	Not recorded
Annobón white-eye	Zosterops griseovirescens	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	11 g	Not recorded
Ambon white-eye	Zosterops kuehni	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	12 g	Not recorded
Príncipe speirops	Zosterops leucophaeus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	14.8 g	Not recorded
Mayotte white-eye	Zosterops mayottensis	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	9.9 g	Not recorded
Seychelles white-eye	Zosterops modestus	Zosteropidae	Vulnerable	12.8 g	Not recorded
Karthala white-eye	Zosterops mouroniensis	Zosteropidae	Near Threatened	9.9 g	Not recorded
Sangihe white-eye	Zosterops nehrkorni	Zosteropidae	Critically Endangered	10 g	Not recorded
Orange river white-eye	Zosterops pallidus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	11.1 g	Not recorded
Northern yellow white-eye	Zosterops senegalensis	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	10.9 g	Not recorded
Robust white-eye	Zosterops strenuus	Zosteropidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Slender-billed white-eye	Zosterops tenuirostris	Zosteropidae	Vulnerable	17.2 g	Not recorded
Cream-throated white-eye	Zosterops atriceps	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	12 g	Not recorded
Fernando Po speirops	Zosterops brunneus	Zosteropidae	Near Threatened	16.1 g	Not recorded
Christmas white-eye	Zosterops natalis	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	9.97 g	Not recorded
Pemba white-eye	Zosterops vaughani	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	10.9 g	Not recorded
Black-crowned white-eye	Zosterops atrifrons	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	10 g	Not recorded
Lemon-bellied white-eye	Zosterops chloris	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	11.5 g	Not recorded
Ashy-bellied white-eye	Zosterops citrinella	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	11.5 g	Not recorded
Everett's white-eye	Zosterops everetti	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	10 g	Not recorded
Príncipe white-eye	Zosterops ficedulinus	Zosteropidae	Endangered	9.4 g	Not recorded
Canary white-eye	Zosterops luteus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	9.7 g	Not recorded
Yellowish white-eye	Zosterops nigrorum	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	7.3 g	Not recorded
Togian white-eye	Zosterops somadikartai	Zosteropidae	Near Threatened	10 g	Not recorded
Kai Kecil white-eye	Zosterops uropygialis	Zosteropidae	Near Threatened	14 g	Not recorded
Green-backed white-eye	Zosterops xanthochroa	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	10.3 g	Not recorded
Pale-bellied white-eye	Zosterops consobrinorum	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	10.1 g	Not recorded
Louisiade white-eye	Zosterops griseotinctus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	14 g	Not recorded
Black-capped speirops	Zosterops lugubris	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	14.8 g	Not recorded
Mauritius grey white-eye	Zosterops mauritianus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	8.2 g	Not recorded
Tagula white-eye	Zosterops meeki	Zosteropidae	Near Threatened	11.7 g	Not recorded
Mount Cameroon speirops	Zosterops melanocephalus	Zosteropidae	Near Threatened	10.9 g	Not recorded
Small Lifou white-eye	Zosterops minutus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	8.3 g	Not recorded
Ethiopian white-eye	Zosterops poliogastrus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	11 g	Not recorded
Samoan white-eye	Zosterops samoensis	Zosteropidae	Near Threatened	10.6 g	Not recorded
Ranongga white-eye	Zosterops splendidus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	10.6 g	Not recorded
Seram white-eye	Zosterops stalkeri	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	10 g	Not recorded
Malaita white-eye	Zosterops stresemanni	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	22 g	Not recorded
Buru white-eye	Zosterops buruensis	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	12 g	Not recorded
Kosrae white-eye	Zosterops cinereus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	11.2 g	Not recorded
Fiji white-eye	Zosterops explorator	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	10.5 g	Not recorded
Vanuatu white-eye	Zosterops flavifrons	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	10.7 g	Not recorded
Capped white-eye	Zosterops fuscicapilla	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	11.2 g	Not recorded
Plain white-eye	Zosterops hypolais	Zosteropidae	Near Threatened	9.3 g	Not recorded
Large Lifou white-eye	Zosterops inornatus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	22.9 g	Not recorded
Solomons white-eye	Zosterops kulambangrae	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	17.3 g	Not recorded
Yellow-throated white-eye	Zosterops metcalfii	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	14 g	Not recorded
Green-fronted white-eye	Zosterops minor	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	11.1 g	Not recorded
Mountain white-eye	Zosterops montanus	Zosteropidae	Not recorded	9.25 g	Not recorded
Biak white-eye	Zosterops mysorensis	Zosteropidae	Near Threatened	15 g	Not recorded
Papuan white-eye	Zosterops novaeguineae	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	12.5 g	Not recorded
Rennell white-eye	Zosterops rennellianus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	14.5 g	Not recorded
Enggano white-eye	Zosterops salvadorii	Zosteropidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Santa Cruz white-eye	Zosterops sanctaecrucis	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	14 g	Not recorded
Marianne white-eye	Zosterops semiflavus	Zosteropidae	Not recorded	10.6 g	Not recorded
Vella Lavella white-eye	Zosterops vellalavella	Zosteropidae	Near Threatened	10.6 g	Not recorded
Dusky white-eye	Zosterops finschii	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	10.6 g	Not recorded
Vanikoro white-eye	Zosterops gibbsi	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	14.9 g	Not recorded
Bismarck white-eye	Zosterops hypoxanthus	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	12.5 g	Not recorded
Kolombangara white-eye	Zosterops murphyi	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	10.6 g	Not recorded
Olive-colored white-eye	Zosterops oleagineus	Zosteropidae	Near Threatened	10.6 g	Not recorded
Rota white-eye	Zosterops rotensis	Zosteropidae	Critically Endangered	10 g	Not recorded
Citrine white-eye	Zosterops semperi	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	9.3 g	Not recorded
São Tomé white-eye	Zosterops feae	Zosteropidae	Near Threatened	11.4 g	Not recorded
Kirk's white-eye	Zosterops kirki	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	8.87 g	Not recorded
Gizo white-eye	Zosterops luteirostris	Zosteropidae	Vulnerable	10.6 g	Not recorded
Taita white-eye	Zosterops silvanus	Zosteropidae	Vulnerable	11 g	Not recorded
Kikuyu white-eye	Zosterops kikuyuensis	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	11 g	Not recorded
Meratus white-eye	Zosterops meratusensis	Zosteropidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Wangi-wangi white-eye	Zosterops paruhbesar	Zosteropidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Zosterops capensis	Zosteropidae	Not recorded	11.1 g	Not recorded
Not recorded	Zosterops ugiensis	Zosteropidae	Not recorded	17.3 g	Not recorded
Yellow-ringed white-eye	Zosterops wallacei	Zosteropidae	Least Concern	11 g	Not recorded
Not recorded	Zosterops novae	Zosteropidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded