Mindanao white-eye

Mindanao white-eye
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Zosteropidae
Genus: Lophozosterops
Species: L. goodfellowi
Binomial name
Lophozosterops goodfellowi
(Hartert, 1903)

The Mindanao white-eye (Lophozosterops goodfellowi), also known as the black-masked white-eye, is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. The specific epithet honours British zoological collector Walter Goodfellow. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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