Black-faced Monarch

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Black-faced Monarch (<em>Monarcha melanopsis</em>) is a species of Monarchs (<em>Monarchidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Black-faced Monarch (Monarcha melanopsis) is a species of Monarchs (Monarchidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Monarcha; binomial: Monarcha melanopsis; authority: (Vieillot, 1818).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia. Non-breeding range: to sc, se New Guinea and satellites and Cape York Pen., ne QLD (ne Australia).

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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