StatusNative
RarityCommon
Height11 cm
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"Silvereyes are impressive migrantsTasmanian birds travel over 1,6 kilometers to mainland Australia each year."
Field Guide
Silvereye
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The Silvereye (Zosterops lateralis) is a tiny, energetic songbird instantly recognised by its prominent white eye-ring. This lively bird is a familiar sight in gardens, parks, forests, and woodlands across most of Australia, as well as New Zealand and many South Pacific islands. Its adaptability and sociable nature are found in both natural and urban habitats.
Distribution Map
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