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Capped White-eye

Capped White-eye

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The Dark-capped White-eye is a species found on New Guinea and surrounding islands, characterized by its dark cap and the prominent white eye-ring. It is a common resident of various forest habitats.
Where to spot
Widespread across New Guinea and numerous satellite islands, inhabiting forests, woodlands, and gardens from lowlands to montane areas.
How to spot
Look for small, active birds with a dark cap and a prominent white eye-ring, moving rapidly through foliage, often in mixed-species flocks. Listen for their diverse vocalizations, from chirps to melodious warbles.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most visible during early morning and late afternoon as they actively forage.
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File:Zosterops fuscicapilla - Nigel Voaden - 3271494.jpeg
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This species exhibits considerable plumage variation across its wide range, leading to many recognized subspecies, some of which may represent distinct species.
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