White-capped monarch
White-capped monarch | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Monarchidae |
Genus: | Monarcha |
Species: | M. richardsii |
Binomial name | |
Monarcha richardsii (E.P. Ramsay, 1881) | |
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The white-capped monarch (Monarcha richardsii), or Richards' monarch, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to the Western Province in the Solomon Islands.
Taxonomy and systematics
This species was originally described as belonging to the genus Piezorhynchus (a synonym for Myiagra).
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Monarcha richardsii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T22707252A94113552. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707252A94113552.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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