Speirops
| Speirops | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Zosteropidae |
| Genus: | Zosterops Vigors and Horsfield, 1827 |
Speirops are a group of birds in the white-eye family Zosteropidae. They are restricted to the islands of the Gulf of Guinea and a single mountain in Cameroon. It contains the following species:
- Fernando Po speirops (Zosterops brunneus)
- PrÃncipe speirops (Zosterops leucophoeus)
- Black-capped speirops (Zosterops lugubris)
- Mount Cameroon speirops (Zosterops melanocephalus)
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