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English Warbling White-eye
Scientific (Zosterops japonicus)
Order PASSERIFORMES
Family (Latin) Zosteropidae
Family (English) White-eyes
Other name(s) Japanese White-eye
Breeding Regions PAL, OR, AU
Breeding Range Subregions widespread e Asia, Japan to Greater Sundas (except Borneo), Sulawesi region, Moluccas, Lesser Sundas and Philippines (except Sulu Arch.)
Nonbreeding Range Subregions
Countries (BETA)map China,Hong Kong,Japan,Laos,Macao,Myanmar,North Korea,Philippines,Russia,Singapore, South Korea,Taiwan,Thailand,United States - Hawaii,Vietnam,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
japonicus s Sakhalin Is., Japan and coastal Korean Pen.
pectoralis montane Negros (wc Philippines)
vulcani montane c Mindanao (s Philippines)
diuatae montane n Mindanao (s Philippines)
whiteheadi montane n Luzon (n Philippines)
parkesi montane Palawan (sw Philippines)
difficilis Mt. Dempo (s Sumatra)
montanus montane Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lesser Sundas, Sulawesi and s Moluccas
obstinatus montane Ternate, Tidore, Bacan (w of Halmahera) and Seram
daitoensis Borodino Is.
loochooensis Ryukyu Is. (except n)
insularis n Ryukyu Is.
alani Iwo (=Volcano) I.
stejnegeri Izu Is. s to Torishima (Nanpo Arch.)
halconensis montane Mindoro (nw Philippines)
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by Temminck & Schlegel, 1847
German Japanbrillenvogel
French Zostérops du Japon
Chinese 日本绣眼鸟
Japanese メジロ
Russian Японская белоглазка
Spanish Anteojitos japonés
Portuguese olho-branco-japonês
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Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)