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Chestnut-flanked White-eye

Chestnut-flanked White-eye

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The Chestnut-flanked White-eye is a distinctive species found in East Asia. It is easily recognized by the prominent chestnut patches on its flanks.
Where to spot
Found in northeastern China, Korea, and Japan, with some migratory populations. Inhabits broadleaf forests, mixed woodlands, parks, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for the distinct chestnut-brown patches on its flanks. It has a clear white eye-ring and olive-green upperparts. Often found in active flocks, foraging in trees and shrubs. Listen for its characteristic high-pitched, musical calls.
When to spot
Migratory in northern parts of its range (breeding in summer, wintering south). Resident in southern areas. Best observed during spring and autumn migration, or summer in breeding grounds.
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File:Zosterops erythropleurus from iNaturalist photo 144344524.jpg
File:Zosterops erythropleurus from iNaturalist photo 159787380.jpg
File:Zosterops erythropleurus from iNaturalist photo 238842021.jpg
File:Zosterops erythropleurus from iNaturalist photo 238842140.jpg
File:Zosterops erythropleurus from iNaturalist photo 345489131.jpg
File:Zosterops erythropleurus from iNaturalist photo 345489131 (cropped).jpg
File:Zosterops erythropleurus from iNaturalist photo 450773912.jpg
File:Zosterops erythropleurus.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Zosterops erythropleurus from iNaturalist photo 144344524.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Zosterops erythropleurus from iNaturalist photo 159787380.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Zosterops erythropleurus from iNaturalist photo 238842021.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Zosterops erythropleurus from iNaturalist photo 238842140.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Zosterops erythropleurus from iNaturalist photo 345489131.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Zosterops erythropleurus from iNaturalist photo 345489131 (cropped).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Zosterops erythropleurus from iNaturalist photo 450773912.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
The vibrant chestnut flanks provide a striking contrast to its otherwise green and white plumage, making it a visually appealing species.
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