Spot-winged monarch
Appearance
Spot-winged monarch | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Monarchidae |
Genus: | Symposiachrus |
Species: | S. guttula
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Binomial name | |
Symposiachrus guttula | |
Synonyms | |
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The spot-winged monarch (Symposiachrus guttula), or spot-wing monarch flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae.[2] It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Taxonomy and systematics
[edit]The spot-winged monarch was originally placed in the genus Muscicapa and later Monarcha until moved to Symposiachrus in 2009.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Symposiachrus guttula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22707267A118762710. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22707267A118762710.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Alan P. Peterson, World Birds Taxonomic List. The original published name was Monarcha guttula.
- ^ "IOC Bird List v2.0". 2009. Retrieved October 28, 2016.