The Biak White-eye is a species endemic to Biak Island off New Guinea. It is a small, yellowish-green bird with a prominent white eye-ring, found in lowland forests.
Where to spot
Found exclusively on Biak Island, Indonesia, inhabiting lowland forests and forest edges.
How to spot
Search for small, active birds in the canopy and mid-story. Their typical white-eye calls can help in locating them in dense foliage.
When to spot
Active year-round, with peak foraging in the mornings and late afternoons.
Where to spot
Found exclusively on Biak Island, Indonesia, inhabiting lowland forests and forest edges.
How to spot
Search for small, active birds in the canopy and mid-story. Their typical white-eye calls can help in locating them in dense foliage.
When to spot
Active year-round, with peak foraging in the mornings and late afternoons.
Being restricted to Biak Island, this species represents the unique avifaunal evolution found on isolated islands of the Indo-Pacific region.
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