About the Marquesan Monarch
The Marquesan monarch is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Monarch Flycatchers (Monarchidae) |
| Species | Pomarea mendozae |
| Species Codes | marmon2, MAMO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Marquesan Monarch belong to?
The Marquesan Monarch (Pomarea mendozae) belongs to the Monarch Flycatchers family (Monarchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Marquesan Monarch?
The Marquesan monarch is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss....
Where can I report a Marquesan Monarch sighting?
You can log sightings of Marquesan Monarch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code marmon2, or on iNaturalist.
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