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Big-billed White-eye

Big-billed White-eye

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The Big-billed White-eye is a species found on the island of Enggano, Indonesia. It is characterized by its noticeably larger bill compared to other white-eye species, alongside its white eye-ring and olive plumage.
Where to spot
Endemic to Enggano Island, off the southwest coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, found in forest and open woodland.
How to spot
Look for small, active birds, paying close attention to the size and shape of its bill. Its vocalizations are typical white-eye calls, often heard as it moves through the canopy.
When to spot
Active year-round, with peak foraging in the mornings and late afternoons.
Its larger bill is an adaptation to its specific feeding habits on Enggano Island, possibly allowing it to access different types of nectar or insects.
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