Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Arfakbrilvogel |
| English | Capped White-eye |
| English (United States) | Capped White-eye |
| French | Zostérops mitré |
| French (French Guiana) | Zostérops mitré |
| German | Arfakbrillenvogel |
| Indonesian | Kacamata arfak |
| Japanese | キバラヤマメジロ |
| Norwegian | sothodebrillefugl |
| Polish | szlarnik okopcony |
| Russian | Арфакская белоглазка |
| Slovak | okánik tmavohlavý |
| Spanish | Anteojitos de las Arfak |
| Spanish (Spain) | Anteojitos de las Arfak |
| Swedish | svarthuvad glasögonfågel |
| Turkish | Arfak Gözlükçüsü |
| Ukrainian | Окулярник оливковий |
Revision Notes
Natalia C. García revised the account. Brooke K. Keeney contributed to the Identification page. August Davidson-Onsgard curated the media.
Zosterops fuscicapilla Salvadori, 1876
Definitions
- ZOSTEROPS
- zosterops
- fuscicapilla / fuscicapillum / fuscicapillus
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Capped White-eye Zosterops fuscicapilla Scientific name definitions
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Breeding
Introduction
Very little is known about the breeding biology of this species, with all current information coming from the description of a single nest.
Phenology
One nest has been described from December for the nominate subspecies (18).
Nest Site
The single known nest was found suspended from thin horizontal stems of bamboo leaves in a clump of garden bamboo (18).
Nest
Structure and Composition
The one known nest was a basin-shaped, slightly oval structure composed mainly of dried stems of plants, lightly woven, and partly covered externally with green moss together with pieces of soft greenish-gold down-like substance (arthropod silk, 18).
Dimensions
Internal dimensions of the nest were 30 mm by 40 mm by 50 mm (18).
Eggs
No information available.
Incubation
No information available.
Hatching
No information available.
Young Birds
One nest described contained a single nestling (18). No further information available.
Parental Care
No information available.
Cooperative Breeding
No information available.
Brood Parasitism by Other Species
No information available.
Fledgling Stage
No information available.
Immature Stage
No information available.