About the White-naped Monarch
The White-naped Monarch (Carterornis pileatus) is a species of bird in the Monarch Flycatchers family (Monarchidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 105 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code whnmon1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Monarch Flycatchers (Monarchidae) |
| Species | Carterornis pileatus |
| Species Codes | whnmon1, WNMO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-naped Monarch belong to?
The White-naped Monarch (Carterornis pileatus) belongs to the Monarch Flycatchers family (Monarchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-naped Monarch?
The White-naped Monarch is a member of the Monarch Flycatchers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a White-naped Monarch sighting?
You can log sightings of White-naped Monarch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whnmon1, or on iNaturalist.
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