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Aldabra white-eye

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Aldabra white-eye
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The Aldabra white-eye (Zosterops aldabrensis) is a bird species in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to the island of Aldabra in the Indian Ocean.

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The Aldabra white-eye was formerly treated as a subspecies of the Malagasy white-eye (Zosterops maderaspatanus) but based on the results of a molecular phylogenetic study published in 2014, it is now treated as a separate species.[1][2]

The Aldabra white-eye is a generalist species, with a diverse diet consisting of various plants and insects. [3]

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