Tanimbar Monarch
Carterornis castus(Sclater, PL, 1883)
English (US) Tanimbar Monarch
The Tanimbar Monarch (Carterornis castus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Monarchidae (Monarch Flycatchers, Paradise Flycatchers, and Shrikebills) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Tanimbar Islands (Larat, Yamdena, and Selaru); Tayandu Islands (Kilsuin)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Carterornis castus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Tanimbar Monarch
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1883)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Monarcha castus
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1883)
- Type locality
- Loetoe (= Lutu) Island, Timor Laut (= Tanimbar).
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1883, pt.1 p.53 pl.12 fig.1
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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