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Silvereye. Photographed in Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia. These small birds are very fast and hard to photograph. Australia,Geotagged,Silvereye,Zosterops lateralis Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Silvereye.

Photographed in Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia. These small birds are very fast and hard to photograph.

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The silvereye or wax-eye is a very small omnivorous passerine bird of the south-west pacific. In Australia and New Zealand its common name is sometimes shortened to white-eye, but this name is more commonly used to refer to all members of the genus "Zosterops", or the entire family Zosteropidae.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Tbotbigted
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Uploaded Apr 20, 2015. Captured in 140 Hesse Street, Queenscliff VIC 3225, Australia.