Rufous Monarch

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Rufous Monarch (<em>Symposiachrus rubiensis</em>) is a species of Monarchs (<em>Monarchidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Rufous Monarch (Symposiachrus rubiensis) is a species of Monarchs (Monarchidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Symposiachrus; binomial: Symposiachrus rubiensis; authority: (Meyer, AB, 1874).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Reassign Rufous Monarch from Monarcha to Symposiachrus (Dickinson & Christidis 2014; Beehler & Pratt 2016; HBW/BirdLife; Clements).

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