Hume's white-eye (Zosterops auriventer) is a bird species in the family Zosteropidae. It is found in upland areas of Myanmar, southern Thailand, the Malay Peninsula and Borneo.
This species was formerly treated as a subspecies of the Indian white-eye (Zosterops palpebrosus). Based on a study published as two articles in 2017, it was promoted to species rank. Included as subspecies are two taxa that were previously treated as subspecies of Everett's white-eye (Zosterops everetti).[2][3][4]
There are four subspecies:[4]
Hume's white-eye (Zosterops auriventer) is a bird species in the family Zosteropidae. It is found in upland areas of Myanmar, southern Thailand, the Malay Peninsula and Borneo.
This species was formerly treated as a subspecies of the Indian white-eye (Zosterops palpebrosus). Based on a study published as two articles in 2017, it was promoted to species rank. Included as subspecies are two taxa that were previously treated as subspecies of Everett's white-eye (Zosterops everetti).
There are four subspecies:
Z. a. auriventer Hume, 1878 – southeast Myanmar (Tenasserim Hills) Z. a. tahanensis (Ogilvie-Grant, 1906) – central and south Malay Peninsula Z. a. wetmorei (Deignan, 1943) – south Thailand, north Malay Peninsula Z. a. medius Robinson & Kloss, 1923 – BorneoEl anteojitos de Hume (Zosterops auriventer) es una especie de ave paseriforme de la familia Zosteropidae propia del Sudeste Asiático. Anteriormente era tratada como subespecie del anteojitos oriental, pero en base al resultado de un estudio de filogenética molecular publicado en 2017,[1][2] en la actualidad se considera como especie separada.[3]
Se reconocen las siguientes subespecies:[3]
El anteojitos de Hume (Zosterops auriventer) es una especie de ave paseriforme de la familia Zosteropidae propia del Sudeste Asiático. Anteriormente era tratada como subespecie del anteojitos oriental, pero en base al resultado de un estudio de filogenética molecular publicado en 2017, en la actualidad se considera como especie separada.