Where to spot
Endemic to Mauritius in the western Indian Ocean. Widespread in various habitats including native forests, plantations, cultivated areas, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for its prominent white eye-ring, greyish head, and plain olive-green upperparts. Often found in active flocks, foraging for insects and nectar. Listen for its clear, melodious calls.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Active during the day. Easily observed throughout the year.
Where to spot
Endemic to Mauritius in the western Indian Ocean. Widespread in various habitats including native forests, plantations, cultivated areas, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for its prominent white eye-ring, greyish head, and plain olive-green upperparts. Often found in active flocks, foraging for insects and nectar. Listen for its clear, melodious calls.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Active during the day. Easily observed throughout the year.
Despite being an endemic, this species has adapted well to human-modified landscapes, thriving in gardens and agricultural areas alongside native forests.