Swinhoe's White-eye

When to see the Swinhoe's White-eye

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is April, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Swinhoe's White-eye

The map shades 14 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Swinhoe's White-eye

Swinhoe's white-eye is a bird species in the white-eye family, Zosteropidae. It is found in eastern China, Taiwan, north Vietnam, the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo. Additionally, populations have also been introduced to Southern California, where their population has been expanding rapidly.

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Easily confused with

Indian White-eyeZosterops palpebrosusThis bird is small (about 8–9 cm long) with yellowish olive upper parts, a white eye ring, a yellow throat, and a vent. Cape White-eyeZosterops virensThis species is about 12 cm long with rounded wings, strong legs, and a conspicuous ring of white feathers round the eyes. Warbling White-eyeZosterops japonicusThe warbling white-eye is olive green on its back, from anterior to posterior, and is pale green on its underside.