Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Arfakbrilvogel |
| English (United States) | Capped White-eye |
| French | 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 |
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
PROTONYM:
Zosterops fuscicapilla
Salvadori, 1876. Annali d.Museo Civico di Storia Naturale d.Genova 7(1875), p.955 sP.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Arf ak Mountains.
Definitions
- ZOSTEROPS
- zosterops
- fuscicapilla / fuscicapillum / fuscicapillus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
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● 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)
SPECIES
Capped White-eye Zosterops fuscicapilla Scientific name definitions
Natalia C. García, Bas van Balen, Josep del Hoyo, David Christie, and Nigel Collar
Version: 2.0 — Published May 13, 2022
Version: 2.0 — Published May 13, 2022
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Priorities for Future Research
Introduction
Though the species conservation status is currently considered of Least Concern, populations sizes are unknown, and therefore potential impacts of habitat modification and other threats are difficult to predict. Very little is known about the vocal, breeding, and general behavior of this species.