Kofiau monarch
The Kofiau monarch (Symposiachrus julianae) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to Kofiau in Indonesia.
| Kofiau monarch | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Monarchidae |
| Genus: | Symposiachrus |
| Species: | S. julianae |
| Binomial name | |
| Symposiachrus julianae (Ripley, 1959) | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Taxonomy and systematics
This species was originally classified in the genus Monarcha until moved to Symposiachrus in 2009.[2] Alternate names for the Kofiau monarch include the black-backed monarch and Kofiau monarch flycatcher.
References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Symposiachrus julianae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22707300A94116017. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707300A94116017.en.
- "IOC Bird List v2.0". 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.