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Elanora Heights Primary School has researched

Endangered Australian Wildlife

as part of an
Endangered Animals of the World project
organised by Cannelton Elementary School in Indiana, USA
and Primary School De Wadden of Haarlem, Netherlands.

Silvereye
Norfolk Island Silvereye
Drawn by Tom M and Daniel 5G

Common Name : Norfolk Island Silvereye

Scientific Name : Zosterops albogularis

Habitat :
Lives in tall trees in lowland forests of Norfolk Island.

Diet :
Eats mainly insects from the canopy but also eats fruit.

Size :
The largest reach about 140mm in total length.

Danger :

Loss of the original indigenous forest is the main problem but rats and cats have probably been a problem as well.


Researched by :

Tom M and Daniel 5G

Reference:

CD called "Wildinfo Australia"
Windows Version
Australian Endangered, Vulnerable and Extinct Fauna.
Designed and produced by "Good Thinking" (Australia) Pty Ltd
Distributer :
DATAWORKS
81 Eildon Parade,
Rowville, Victoria, 3178, Australia

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