Cape White-eye (Kaapse Glasogie)

Description:

11 cm, 11 g A variable white-eye; lower breast and belly vary from grey (Z. c. capensis in southwest) to green (Z. c. virens in north and east), contrasting with yellow throat and vent. Darker green above than African Yellow White-eye and has at least some green wash on flanks. Also darker above than Orange River Whiteeye; flanks green or grey (not buffy peach). Voice: Loud, warbling song given mostly at dawn; also constant chittering contact calls. (Kaapse Glasogie)

Habitat:

Status and biology: Endemic. Common resident in woodland, forests, thickets, plantations and gardens.