New Guinea White-eye
A species of Typical white-eyes Scientific name : Zosterops novaeguineae Genus : Typical white-eyes
New Guinea White-eye, A species of Typical white-eyes
Botanical name: Zosterops novaeguineae
Genus: Typical white-eyes
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Description General Info
Description
The Papuan white-eye (Zosterops novaeguineae) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is found in the Aru Islands and New Guinea (mainly Huon, Bird's Head and Papuan Peninsula). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. 
Size
11 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
New Guinea White-eye forages in groups, gleaning foliage from the crown to understory for fruits, seeds, insects, and spiders. Prefers feeding on fig trees and flowering Rhus taitensis, displaying adaptability across forest levels.
Habitat
The new Guinea White-eye typically resides in a diverse array of habitats including rainforests, monsoon forests, areas burgeoning with secondary growth, and edges of forests. It is also well-adapted to thriving in human-altered landscapes like gardens and groves planted with casuarina trees. Commonly, the new Guinea White-eye is found within hill and lower mountain environments and is not exclusive to pristine natural settings, often inhabiting disturbed areas that have undergone ecological changes.
Dite type
Frugivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Fruit
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Genus
Typical white-eyes Species
New Guinea White-eye 
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