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Species profile—Monarcha melanopsis (black-faced monarch)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Monarchidae (monarch and flycatchers) → Monarcha melanopsis (black-faced monarch)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Aves (birds)
Family
Monarchidae (monarch and flycatchers)
Scientific name
Monarcha melanopsis (Vieillot, 1818)
Common name
black-faced monarch
WildNet taxon ID
1595
Synonym(s)
Muscicapa melanopsis
Monarcha melanopsis pallidus
Monarcha canescens
Monarcha carinata
Muscipeta carinata
Alternate name(s)
black-faced fly-catcher
pearly flycatcher
carinated flycatcher
black-faced monarch flycatcher
black-faced flycatcher
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
SL
Conservation significant
Yes
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Terrestrial

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1595.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
20 May 2024