Australian Yellow White-eye Zosterops luteus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Subspecies (2)
Bas van Balen
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 11, 2017
Text last updated May 11, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Австралийска жълта белоочка |
| Catalan | zosterop australià |
| Croatian | mangrovska bjelooka |
| Dutch | Mangrovebrilvogel |
| English | Australian Yellow White-eye |
| English (AVI) | Canary White-eye |
| English (Australia) | Yellow White-eye |
| English (United States) | Australian Yellow White-eye |
| Estonian | mangroovi-prilliklind |
| Finnish | sitruunarilli |
| French | Zostérops à ventre jaune |
| French (Canada) | Zostérops à ventre jaune |
| German | Mangrovebrillenvogel |
| Japanese | キバラメジロ |
| Norwegian | svovelbrillefugl |
| Polish | szlarnik australijski |
| Russian | Мангровая белоглазка |
| Serbian | Australijska žuta belooka |
| Slovak | okánik mangrovový |
| Spanish | Anteojitos Australiano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Anteojitos australiano |
| Swedish | kustglasögonfågel |
| Turkish | Avustralya Sarı Gözlükçüsü |
| Ukrainian | Окулярник мангровий |
Zosterops luteus Gould, 1843
PROTONYM:
Zosterops luteus
Gould, 1843. The birds of Australia pt11, pl.83 sP.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Greenhill Island, Van Diemen's Gulf, off Coburg Peninsula.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- ZOSTEROPS
- zosterops
- luteus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
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Introduction
Subspecies
SUBSPECIES
Zosterops luteus balstoni Scientific name definitions
Distribution
coastal NW Australia from Shark Bay (including Dirk Hartog I) E to Wotjulum (King Sound) and N Kimberley district.
Zosterops luteus balstoni Ogilvie-Grant, 1909
PROTONYM:
Zosterops balstoni
Ogilvie-Grant, 1909. Ibis (9) 3 (12), p. 663-664.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Carnarvon, Sharks Bay.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- ZOSTEROPS
- zosterops
- luteus
- balstoni
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Zosterops luteus luteus Scientific name definitions
Distribution
coastal N Australia from N Kimberley district E, including coastal islands of Melville, Bickerton, Groote Eylandt and Sir Edward Pellew Group, to W Cape York Peninsula (Edward R); isolated population in E Queensland (region of Ayr–mouth of Burdekin R).
Zosterops luteus luteus Gould, 1843
PROTONYM:
Zosterops luteus
Gould, 1843. The birds of Australia pt11, pl.83 sP.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Greenhill Island, Van Diemen's Gulf, off Coburg Peninsula.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- ZOSTEROPS
- zosterops
- luteus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
- Year-round
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- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Australian Yellow White-eye
