Mountain blackeye

The mountain blackeye (Chlorocharis emiliae) is a bird species in the monotypic genusChlorocharis.^[2] It is closely related to the Old World babblers, and its family Zosteropidae may warrant inclusion in the Tiimalidae.

It is endemic to the island of Borneo.^[3]

Mountain blackeye
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Zosteropidae (disputed)
Genus:	Chlorocharis Sharpe, 1888
Species:	C. emiliae
Binomial name
Chlorocharis emiliae Sharpe, 1888

References

1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Chlorocharis emiliae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
2. ^ "ITIS Report: Chlorocharis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
3. ^ Phillipps, Quentin; & Phillipps, Karen (2011). Phillipps’ Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo. Oxford, UK: John Beaufoy Publishing. ISBN 978-1-906780-56-2.

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