The Buru White-eye is endemic to Buru Island, Indonesia, and has yellow underparts. A 1995 survey recorded it in logged and primary forest near Fogi and Waikeka; in 2011, small flocks were seen in forest near Waikeka.
Its underparts are yellow.
In 1995, it was recorded in logged and primary forest inland from Fogi and Waikeka; in 2011, it was seen in forest inland from Waikeka. Birds were generally observed in small flocks.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.