BirdUp · Species
Island Monarch
Monarcha cinerascens(Temminck, 1827)
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- Order
- PASSERIFORMES
- Family
- Monarchidae
- Genus
- Monarcha
At a glance
The Island Monarch, native to Australia.
- Origin
- Native
- Commonness
- Restricted
01 · Identification
How to tell it apart
The island monarch is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is found from Sulawesi to the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
03 · When
When to look
When can you see an Island Monarch?
The Island Monarch is recorded across its Australian range mainly in November.
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06 · Gallery
Plumage up close
3 photos
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