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'''Alternative name: Solomons Monarch<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>'''
'''Alternative name: Solomons Monarch'''<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>
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;[[:Category:Symposiachrus|Symposiachrus]] barbatus
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''Monarcha barbatus''
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
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14–16·5 cm (5½-6½)
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*Black and white overall plumage
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*Large white wing patch
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 
Found on several of the [[Solomon Islands]] and [[Papua New Guinea]].
 
Found on several of the [[Solomon Islands]] and [[Papua New Guinea]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
Two subspecies are recognized<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>: ''barbatus'' and ''malaitae''.
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Formerly placed in genus ''[[:Category:Monarcha|Monarcha]]''.
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====Subspecies====
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Two subspecies are recognized<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>:
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*''S. b. barbatus'':
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:*[[Solomon Islands]] (Bougainville, Guadalcanal, Choiseul and Santa Isabel)
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*''S. b. malaitae'':
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:*Malaita (Solomon Islands)
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==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
Moist lowland forests.
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Moist lowland primary and tall secondary forests.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
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====Diet====
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Their diet consists almost entirely of small invertebrates.
 
==References==
 
==References==
# Gill, F. and M.Wright. 2006. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press. ISBN 0691128278
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#Gill, F. and M.Wright. 2006. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press. ISBN 0691128278
# Clements, James F. 2007. ''The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World''. 6th ed., with updates to October 2007. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. ISBN 9780801445019
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug15}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved August 2015)
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{{ref}}
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
{{GSearch|Monarcha+barbatus}}  
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{{GSearch|Symposiachrus+barbatus}}
[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Monarcha]] [[Category:Missing Images]]
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Latest revision as of 13:00, 12 February 2022

Alternative name: Solomons Monarch1

Symposiachrus barbatus

Monarcha barbatus

Identification

14–16·5 cm (5½-6½)

  • Black and white overall plumage
  • Large white wing patch

Distribution

Found on several of the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea.

Taxonomy

Formerly placed in genus Monarcha.

Subspecies

Two subspecies are recognized2:

  • S. b. barbatus:
  • S. b. malaitae:
  • Malaita (Solomon Islands)

Habitat

Moist lowland primary and tall secondary forests.

Behaviour

Diet

Their diet consists almost entirely of small invertebrates.

References

  1. Gill, F. and M.Wright. 2006. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press. ISBN 0691128278
  2. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2015. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2015, with updates to August 2015. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  3. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved August 2015)

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External Links

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