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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Zosteropidae

Papuan White-eye

Zosterops novaeguineae

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
12.5 g
Diet
Omnivorous
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 55

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 55).

DEF 39

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 39).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Australasia: Northwestern & Eastern New Guinea and Aru Is. (Southwestern of New Guinea) Habitat: Forest & Woodland
6 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Zosterops novaeguineae novaeguineae

    Bird's Head and Neck (nw New Guinea)

  • Zosterops novaeguineae wuroi

    Aru Is. (sw of New Guinea) and e Trans-Fly (sc New Guinea)

  • Zosterops novaeguineae wahgiensis

    ec New Guinea

  • Zosterops novaeguineae crissalis

    se New Guinea

  • Zosterops novaeguineae oreophilus

    Huon Pen. (ne New Guinea)

  • Zosterops novaeguineae magnirostris

    ne coast of Sepik-Ramu (ne New Guinea)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Zosterops novaeguineae

Which family does it belong to?

White-eyes (Zosteropidae)

Where is it found?

Australasia: Northwestern & Eastern New Guinea and Aru Is. (Southwestern of New Guinea)

Sources & credits

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