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Crested white-eye

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Crested white-eye
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Zosteropidae
Genus: Heleia
Species:
H. dohertyi
Binomial name
Heleia dohertyi
(Hartert, 1896)

The crested white-eye or crested ibon (Heleia dohertyi) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to the Lesser Sunda Islands (Sumbawa and Flores).

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Heleia dohertyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22714315A131970113. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22714315A131970113.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.