| Teardrop white-eye | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Zosteropidae |
| Genus: | Rukia |
| Species: | R. ruki
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| Binomial name | |
| Rukia ruki (Hartert, 1897)
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The teardrop white-eye (Rukia ruki), also known as the Faichuk white-eye, Truk white-eye, or great Truk white-eye, is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. Some advocate that it is the only true member of the genus Rukia, or the "great white-eyes".
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Rukia ruki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22714275A94409511. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22714275A94409511.en. Retrieved 25 September 2021.