Hooded monarch

Hooded monarch
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Monarchidae
Genus: Symposiachrus
Species: S. manadensis
Binomial name
Symposiachrus manadensis
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1830)
Synonyms

Monarcha manadensis

The hooded monarch (Symposiachrus manadensis) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Taxonomy and systematics

This species was formerly placed in the genus Monarcha until moved to Symposiachrus in 2009.[2]

References


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