About the Kolombangara Monarch
The Kolombangara monarch, or Brown's monarch, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. It was formerly considered as conspecific with the Vella Lavella monarch.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Monarch Flycatchers (Monarchidae) |
| Species | Symposiachrus browni |
| Species Codes | kolmon5, KOMO |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Kolombangara Monarch belong to?
The Kolombangara Monarch (Symposiachrus browni) belongs to the Monarch Flycatchers family (Monarchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Kolombangara Monarch?
The Kolombangara Monarch is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Kolombangara Monarch?
The Kolombangara monarch, or Brown's monarch, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. It was formerly considered as conspecific with the Vella Lavella mon...
Where can I report a Kolombangara Monarch sighting?
You can log sightings of Kolombangara Monarch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code kolmon5, or on iNaturalist.
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