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Abyssinian White-eye

Abyssinian White-eye

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The Abyssinian White-eye is a widespread and common species found across northeastern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. It is a typical white-eye with green plumage and a prominent eye-ring.
Where to spot
Found across northeast Africa (Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia) and the Arabian Peninsula (Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman). Inhabits dry woodlands, acacia scrub, gardens, and cultivated areas.
How to spot
Look for its prominent white eye-ring, yellowish throat, and olive-green upperparts. Often found in active flocks, foraging for insects and nectar. Listen for its clear, twittering calls.
When to spot
Resident year-round throughout its range. Active during the day. Easily observed throughout the year.
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File:White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) (17737048951).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:White-breasted White-eye ( Zosterops abyssinicus) (17737048951) (cropped).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Zosterops abyssinicus (17635526250).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Zosterops abyssinicus (17796758236).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Zosterops abyssinicus (17823062125).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Zosterops abyssinicus CF2P8462 (17200565714).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This adaptable species inhabits a wide range of elevations, from arid lowlands to high montane forests.
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