| Teardrop White-eye | |
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| Information | |
| Common Name | Faichuk White-eye, Truk White-eye, and Great Truk White-eye |
| Range | Mount Winipat on Tol, in the Faichuk group of islands within the Chuuk (Truk) atoll in Micronesia. |
| Scientific Classification | |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Zosteropidae |
| Genus | Rukia |
| Species | Rukia ruki |
| Conservation Status | |
 Endangered | |
The Teardrop white-eye (Rukia ruki), also known as the Faichuk white-eye, Truk white-eye, or great Truk white-eye, is a species of white-eye in the Zosteropidae family. Some advocate that it is the only true member of the genus Rukia, or the "great white-eyes".
Distribution and Habitat[]
It is endemic to the summit of Mount Winipat on Tol, in the Faichuk group of islands within the Chuuk (Truk) atoll in Micronesia.