Vella Lavella white-eye

Vella Lavella white-eye
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Zosteropidae
Genus: Zosterops
Species: Z. vellalavella
Binomial name
Zosterops vellalavella
Hartert, 1908

The Vella Lavella white-eye, belted white-eye or banded white-eye (Zosterops vellalavella) is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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