White-eyes
Order: Passeriformes. Family: Zosteropidae
The white-eyes are small and are mostly of undistinguished appearance, the plumage above being generally either some dull color like greenish olive, but some species have a white or bright yellow throat, breast or lower parts, and several have buff flanks. As their name suggests many species have a white ring around the eyes. There are 96 species worldwide and 7 species which occur in the Philippines.
- Japanese White-eye Zosterops japonicus
- Lowland White-eye Zosterops meyeni (E)
- Everett's White-eye Zosterops everetti
- Yellowish White-eye Zosterops nigrorum (E)
- Mountain White-eye Zosterops montanus
- Mindanao White-eye Lophozosterops goodfellowi (E)
- Cinnamon White-eye Hypocryptadius cinnamomeus (E)
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of The Philippines