Black-capped White-eye
A species of Typical white-eyes Scientific name : Zosterops atricapilla Genus : Typical white-eyes
Black-capped White-eye, A species of Typical white-eyes
Botanical name: Zosterops atricapilla
Genus: Typical white-eyes
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Description General Info
Photo By Nigel Voaden 
Description
It can reach a length between nine and eleven centimetres and looks slightly similar to the Sangkar white-eye. The back is olive green and the iris is brown. The bill and the feet are coloured black. The voice is characterized by soft twitters. 
Size
10 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Black-capped White-eye consumes insects, grubs, various fruits, and nectar. They forage in small to medium-sized flocks, often with other bird species, across different forest layers and shrubs. Unique in their diet are grass seeds during droughts and a variety of specific fruits and nectar from plants like Loranthaceae and Eugenia.
Habitat
The habitat of black-capped White-eye encompasses upper hill forests and extends to lower montane forests. It further ascends into upper montane bushlands and alpine ericaceous meadows, which are among the few environments where this small bird species thrives. Generally found in regions characterized by such forested ecosystems.
Dite type
Granivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Distribution Area
It inhabits mountain forests and alpine meadows in altitudes between 700 and 3000 m on mountains of Sumatra, and Borneo (especially Mount Kinabalu, Gunung Mulu, and Mount Batu Patap).
Photo By Nigel Voaden 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Genus
Typical white-eyes Species
Black-capped White-eye 
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