ANIL SHARMA ARTIST/ WILDLIFE TRAVEL PHOTOJOURNALIST White-eye enjoying guava. This Digital Painting – White-Eye 3, done by Anil Sharma former Associate Art Director at India Today Magazine, Noida, India. The White Eye Zosterops palpebrosa (Temminck) are small passerine birds native to tropical, subtropical and temperate sub- Saharan Africa, southern and eastern Asia and Australasia. White-eyes inhabit most tropical islands in the Indain Ocean, the western Pacific Ocean, and the Gulf of Guinea. White-eyes As their common name implies, many species have a conspicuous ring of tiny white feathers around their eyes.