The Indian White-eye is a very common and widespread species found across the Indian Subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia. It is a typical white-eye with green plumage and a prominent eye-ring.
Where to spot
Widespread across the Indian Subcontinent (India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal) and parts of Southeast Asia, including Myanmar and Thailand. Inhabits forests, woodlands, scrub, gardens, and cultivated areas.
How to spot
Look for its bright white eye-ring, yellowish throat, and olive-green upperparts. Often found in active, noisy flocks, foraging for insects and nectar. Listen for its characteristic high-pitched, musical trills and chirps.
When to spot
Resident year-round throughout its range. Active during the day. Easily observed throughout the year.
Where to spot
Widespread across the Indian Subcontinent (India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal) and parts of Southeast Asia, including Myanmar and Thailand. Inhabits forests, woodlands, scrub, gardens, and cultivated areas.
How to spot
Look for its bright white eye-ring, yellowish throat, and olive-green upperparts. Often found in active, noisy flocks, foraging for insects and nectar. Listen for its characteristic high-pitched, musical trills and chirps.
When to spot
Resident year-round throughout its range. Active during the day. Easily observed throughout the year.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species is highly adaptable and can be found in a wide variety of habitats, from dense forests to urban gardens, often forming large foraging flocks.
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