Chestnut-bellied Monarch
Monarcha castaneiventrisVerreaux, JP, 1858
English (US) Chestnut-bellied Monarch
The Chestnut-bellied Monarch (Monarcha castaneiventris) 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.
- Scientific name
- Monarcha castaneiventris
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Chestnut-bellied Monarch
- Described by
- Verreaux, JP, 1858
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Monarcha castaneiventris erythrostictus
- Monarcha castaneiventris castaneiventris
- Monarcha castaneiventris obscurior
- Monarcha castaneiventris megarhynchus
- Monarcha castaneiventris ugiensis
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Verreaux, JP, 1858
- Type locality
- Guadalcanal.
- Original description
- Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (2), 10 p.304
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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