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Mulwa, R. K., Bennun, L. A., Ogol, C. K. P. O., Lens, L. 2007. Population status and distribution of Taita White-eye Zosterops silvanus in the fragmented forests of Taita Hills and Mount Kasigau, Kenya. Bird Conservation International 17: 141-150.
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BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Taita White-eye Zosterops silvanus. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/taita-white-eye-zosterops-silvanus on 23/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 23/12/2024.