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Meaning of zosterornis



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zosterornis
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It means having bird with a belt or a stripe around the eyes. Comes from the Greek roots zoster (belt) and ornis ("bird"). It is a term from biology to enunciate birds that have a patch around the eyes. They are known as anteojitos or ojiblancos. The genus Zosterops exists and belongs to the family Zosteropidae.

  



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Zosterornis: Genus of passerine from the family of the zosteropidos, endemic to the Philippines birds.

  










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