The Pemba White-eye is an endemic species to Pemba Island, off the coast of Tanzania. This small bird features a white eye-ring and bright yellow underparts, typical of many white-eyes.
Where to spot
Strictly endemic to Pemba Island, Tanzania, inhabiting forests, woodlands, and plantations.
How to spot
Search for small, active, yellow-bellied birds with a white eye-ring in the trees and shrubs. Listen for their typical high-pitched, warbling calls as they move in small flocks.
When to spot
Present year-round. Most active during the cooler parts of the day, especially mornings.
Where to spot
Strictly endemic to Pemba Island, Tanzania, inhabiting forests, woodlands, and plantations.
How to spot
Search for small, active, yellow-bellied birds with a white eye-ring in the trees and shrubs. Listen for their typical high-pitched, warbling calls as they move in small flocks.
When to spot
Present year-round. Most active during the cooler parts of the day, especially mornings.
Being an island endemic, the Pemba White-eye plays a crucial role in the local ecosystem, including pollination and insect control, on its relatively small island home.
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