White-capped Monarch
Monarcha richardsii(Ramsay, EP, 1881)
English (US) White-capped Monarch
The White-capped Monarch (Monarcha richardsii) 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: forest of central Solomon IslandsRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Monarcha richardsii
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- White-capped Monarch
- Described by
- (Ramsay, EP, 1881)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Piezorhynchus Richardsii
- Described by
- (Ramsay, EP, 1881)
- Type locality
- Ugi (by error) = Rendova.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 6 p.177
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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