Marquesan Monarch
Pomarea mendozae(Hartlaub, KJG, 1854)
English (US) Marquesan Monarch
The Marquesan Monarch (Pomarea mendozae) 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
- Pomarea mendozae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Marquesan Monarch
- Described by
- (Hartlaub, KJG, 1854)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Pomarea mendozae mendozae
- Pomarea mendozae motanensis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Monarcha Mendozae
- Described by
- (Hartlaub, KJG, 1854)
- Type locality
- St. Christina ( = Tahuata) Island, Marquesas.
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 2, no.8 p.170
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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