Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
The Yellow-spectacled White-eye is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
Yellow-spectacled White-eye - Common in lowlands Lemon-bellied White-eye - Common around 'bajo and Komodo Yellow-browed Dark-eye - Several in montane areas Crested Dark-eye - Only at Ranamese c. More