Abyssinian White-eye Zosterops abyssinicus Scientific name definitions
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (3)
Guy M. Kirwan, Bas van Balen, Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, and Eduardo de Juana
Version: 1.1 — Published August 18, 2021
Revision Notes
Version: 1.1 — Published August 18, 2021
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | zosterop d'Abissínia |
| Czech | kruhoočko etiopské |
| Dutch | Somalische Brilvogel |
| English | Abyssinian White-eye |
| English (United States) | Abyssinian White-eye |
| French | Zostérops d'Abyssinie |
| French (France) | Zostérops d'Abyssinie |
| German | Somalibrillenvogel |
| Hebrew | לבן-עין ערבי |
| Japanese | シロハラメジロ |
| Norwegian | sitronbrillefugl |
| Polish | szlarnik sawannowy |
| Russian | Эфиопская белоглазка |
| Serbian | Abisinijska belooka |
| Slovak | okánik žltoboký |
| Spanish | Anteojitos Abisinio |
| Spanish (Spain) | Anteojitos abisinio |
| Swedish | abessinsk glasögonfågel |
| Turkish | Habeş Gözlükçüsü |
| Ukrainian | Окулярник абісинський |
Revision Notes
Guy M. Kirwan revised and standardized the account's content with Clements taxonomy.
Zosterops abyssinicus Guérin-Méneville, 1843
PROTONYM:
Zosterops abyssinicus
Guérin-Méneville, 1843. Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 6, p.162 sP.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Abyssinia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ZOSTEROPS
- zosterops
- abyssinaica / abyssinica / abyssinicus / abyssinus
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