Black-capped White-eye

Zosterops atricapilla

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernEndemicInvertebratesForestTiny · 9 g

ID tip

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.

Text from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

When to see the Black-capped White-eye

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is March, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Black-capped White-eye

Regular range

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Black-capped White-eye

The black-capped white-eye is a small passerine from the family Zosteropidae.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easily confused with

Side by side: Black-capped White-eye vs Sri Lanka White-eye

Learn the Black-capped White-eye in the BeakBrain App

Photo and call practice. Coming soon to iPhone and Android.

Play today's Daily Bird

Every photo and recording on this page is credited to its author under the licence shown. Spotted a problem with this page, or have a better photo? Contribute.