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Japanese White Eye
poplynch

Japanese White Eye (Zosterops japonicus)

Caught this shot near a beach after giving up for the day waiting for some Osprey. I thought they only fed on plants and flowers, but this character had an insect. Further research led to the conclusion insects are on the diet, as well.
Habitat
Trees, gardens, urban areas, mangroves
Location
Kin Okinawa, Japan
Date taken
23NOV2007
Scientific name
Zosterops japonicus
Equipment used
Panasonic DMC-FZ50

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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