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Kikuyu White-eye
Zosterops kikuyuensis
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About
The Kikuyu white-eye (Zosterops kikuyensis) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It includes numerous subspecies, sometimes considered a subspecies of montane white-eye (Z. poliogastrus). It is found in central Kenya, in the Aberdare Mountains and on Mount Kenya. IUCN categorizes it as of least concern.
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Recent sightings near Nairobi
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Sep 19, 2026PMX7+8F9, Rungiri, KenyaObserver: lmartinezinigoView observation from Sep 19, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Sep 13, 2026QQ5W+Q44 Karura Forest- Sigiria, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: lmartinezinigoView observation from Sep 13, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Sep 7, 2026Limuru, KenyaObserver: speedytigerView observation from Sep 7, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 1, 2026Kijabe Street, Nairobi, Nairobi, KEObserver: Cin-Ty LeeView observation from Aug 1, 2026 on iNaturalist
- May 23, 2026Muthaiga, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: Rudy GelisView observation from May 23, 2026 on iNaturalist
- May 23, 2026Muthaiga, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: Rudy GelisView observation from May 23, 2026 on iNaturalist