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Photo by James Eaton
Pagal, Flores, Indonesia, July 2009

Alternative names: Dark-crowned White-eye; Crested Ibon

Heleia dohertyi

Lophozosterops dohertyi

Distribution

Southeast Asia: found in Indonesia, Lesser Sundas,

Taxonomy

This is a polytypic species^[1] consisting of 2 subspecies.

Subspecies

• H. d. dohertyi :

• Western Lesser Sundas (Mountains of Sumbawa and Satonda)

• H. d. subcristata:

• Western Lesser Sundas (Mountains of Flores)

Habitat

Lowland moist forests and cloud forest.

References

1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
2. Avibase
3. Wikipedia

• List of references

Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Crested White-eye. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 28 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Crested_White-eye

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