The Ashy White-eye is a species endemic to the Caroline Islands in Micronesia. It is a small, pale greyish-white bird with a prominent white eye-ring, unique for its muted coloration.
Where to spot
Found on several islands in the Caroline Islands, including Yap and Chuuk, inhabiting forests and dense scrub.
How to spot
Look for small, active birds with a distinctive ashy-grey appearance and a prominent white eye-ring. Listen for their soft, high-pitched calls.
When to spot
Active year-round, with peak foraging in the mornings and late afternoons.
Where to spot
Found on several islands in the Caroline Islands, including Yap and Chuuk, inhabiting forests and dense scrub.
How to spot
Look for small, active birds with a distinctive ashy-grey appearance and a prominent white eye-ring. Listen for their soft, high-pitched calls.
When to spot
Active year-round, with peak foraging in the mornings and late afternoons.
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Its distinct ashy-grey plumage sets it apart from many other more colorful white-eye species, making it easily identifiable.
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