title: Black-capped white-eye
text: # Black-capped white-eye
  
  The black-capped white-eye (Zosterops atricapilla) is a small passerine from the family Zosteropidae.
  
  ## Description
  
  It can reach a length between nine and eleven centimetres and looks slightly similar to the Sangkar white-eye. The back is olive green and the iris is brown. The bill and the feet are coloured black. The voice is characterized by soft twitters.
  
  ## Distribution
  
  It inhabits mountain forests and alpine meadows in altitudes between 700 and 3000 m on mountains of Sumatra, and Borneo (especially Mount Kinabalu, Gunung Mulu, and Mount Batu Patap).
  
  