White-collared monarch

White-collared monarch
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Monarchidae
Genus: Symposiachrus
Species: S. vidua
Binomial name
Symposiachrus vidua
(Tristram, 1879)
Subspecies

See text

Synonyms

Monarcha viduus
Monarcha vidua

The white-collared monarch (Symposiachrus vidua) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. It is endemic to Solomon Islands.

Taxonomy and systematics

This species was formerly placed in the genus Monarcha until moved to Symposiachrus in 2009.[1]

Subspecies

There are two subspecies recognized:[2]

References

  1. "IOC Bird List v2.0". 2009. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  2. "IOC World Bird List 6.4". IOC World Bird List Datasets. doi:10.14344/ioc.ml.6.4.


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