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Silvereyes feed on
small insects and
spiders and
large amounts of
fruit and nectar,
making them
occasional pests of
commercial orchards.
Silvereyes breed...
- good,
pairs can
produce and
raise up to four
broods in a season.
Western silvereyes are omnivorous; they eat
small insects as well as a wide
variety of fruits...
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Heron Island resort.
Studies on
Heron Island have
shown that
Capricorn silvereyes mate for life with the same partner. They are not only socially, but also...
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silvereye,
Zosterops lateralis,
naturally colonised New Zealand,
where it is
known as the "wax-eye" or
tauhou ("stranger"), from 1855. The
silvereye has...
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which it lays a
clutch of 2-4
small eggs in
spring and summer. The
silvereyes glean insects from
leaves and flowers, as well as
eating small seeds,...
- (Zosterops strenuus), also
known as the Lord Howe white-eye or
robust silvereye and
locally as the "big grinnell", is an
extinct species of bird in the...
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pollinators of this
plant are bees, bumblebees, and medium-sized birds. The
silvereye is a
pollinator in the
cooler parts of the
South Island; the blackbird...
- response.
Urban silvereyes (an
Australian bird) make
contact calls that are
higher frequency and
slower than
those of
rural silvereyes. As it
appears that...
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flocks with
other Fijian birds,
including silvereyes. It also
feeds lower down in the
trees than
silvereyes.
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nesting sites. The
introduced common blackbird is,
together with the
native silvereye (Zosterops lateralis), the most
widely distributed avian seed dis****r...
