White-chested white-eye

White-chested white-eye
(John Gould artwork)
CITES Appendix I (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Zosteropidae
Genus: Zosterops
Species:
Z. albogularis
Binomial name
Zosterops albogularis
Gould, 1837

The white-chested white-eye (Zosterops albogularis) also known as white-breasted white-eye or Norfolk white-eye was a passerine from the family Zosteropidae. It was endemic to Norfolk Island between New Caledonia and New Zealand and was regarded as either extremely rare or possibly extinct. Since 2000 the Australian government has considered the species extinct.[3]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2024). "Zosterops albogularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T22714229A250085125. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T22714229A250085125.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  3. ^ Department of the Environment and Heritage. EPBC Act List of Threatened Fauna