Mauritius Gray White-eye

Zosterops mauritianus

The Mauritius grey white-eye is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is one of two white-eye species endemic to the island of Mauritius, the other being the rare and localized Mauritius olive white-eye. It inhabits woodlands, forests, and gardens. The Réunion grey white-eye is very closely related. They were formerly considered conspecific and together called Mascarene white-eye.

Scientific name

Zosterops mauritianus

Family

White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies

IUCN status

LC