Capped white-eye
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Zosterops fuscicapilla

The capped white-eye (Zosterops fuscicapilla ) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitat is in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It has a white eye ring, round wings, and strong legs. The capped white-eyes are sociable and live in large flocks. The Oya Tabu white-eye (Z. crookshanki ) of the D'Entrecasteaux Islands was formerly considered a subspecies, but is now thought to be a distinct species.

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Capped white-eye habitat map
Capped white-eye habitat map

References

1. Capped white-eye Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capped_white-eye
2. Capped white-eye on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/103891978/94403617

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