Vella Lavella white-eye
| Vella Lavella white-eye | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Zosteropidae |
| Genus: | Zosterops |
| Species: | Z. vellalavella |
| Binomial name | |
| Zosterops vellalavella Hartert, 1908 | |
The Vella Lavella white-eye, belted white-eye or banded white-eye (Zosterops vellalavella) is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Zosterops vellalavella". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.