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Spot-winged Monarch

Symposiachrus guttula(Lesson, RP; Garnot, P, 1828)

English (US) Spot-winged Monarch

The Spot-winged Monarch (Symposiachrus guttula) 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: New Guinea, including Raja Ampat Islands (off western New Guinea), and Louisiade Archipelago (off southeastern New Guinea)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Symposiachrus guttula
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Spot-winged Monarch
Described by
(Lesson, RP; Garnot, P, 1828)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Muscicapa guttula
Described by
(Lesson, RP; Garnot, P, 1828)
Type locality
New Guinea = Dorey (Manokwari), northwestern New Guinea, fide Mathews, 1930, Syst. Avium Australasianarum, p. 515.
Original description
Manuel d'ornithologie, ou description des genres et des principales espèces d'oiseaux 1 livr.9 pl.16 fig.2

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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