Black-bibbed monarch

The black-bibbed monarch (Symposiachrus mundus) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae that is endemic to Indonesia. It is found in the Tanimbar Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.[2]

Black-bibbed monarch
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Monarchidae
Genus: Symposiachrus
Species:
S. mundus
Binomial name
Symposiachrus mundus
(P.L. Sclater, 1883)
Synonyms
  • Monarcha mundus
  • Symposiarchus mundus

Taxonomy and systematics

This species was formerly placed in the genus Monarcha until moved to Symposiachrus in 2009.[3] Alternate names include mundane monarch and Tanimbar monarch.

References
  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Symposiachrus mundus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22707274A94114378. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707274A94114378.en.
  2. "Monarcha mundus (Black-bibbed Monarch)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  3. "IOC Bird List v2.0". 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2016.


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