The African Yellow White-eye is a widespread and common white-eye species found across sub-Saharan Africa. It is characterized by its bright yellow underparts and a prominent white eye-ring.
Where to spot
Very common in a variety of wooded habitats across sub-Saharan Africa, including forests, woodlands, savannas, parks, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for small, bright yellow and olive-green birds, identifiable by their prominent white eye-rings. They are often seen in small, noisy flocks, moving rapidly through foliage and constantly chirping.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most visible during the early morning and late afternoon as they forage.
Where to spot
Very common in a variety of wooded habitats across sub-Saharan Africa, including forests, woodlands, savannas, parks, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for small, bright yellow and olive-green birds, identifiable by their prominent white eye-rings. They are often seen in small, noisy flocks, moving rapidly through foliage and constantly chirping.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most visible during the early morning and late afternoon as they forage.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species is highly adaptable, inhabiting a wide range of environments from dense forests to urban gardens, making it one of the most successful white-eye species in Africa.
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