Monarcha
| Monarcha | |
|---|---|
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| Black-faced monarch | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Monarchidae |
| Genus: | Monarcha Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 |
Monarcha is a genus of bird in the Monarchidae family. Some authorities classify the species in the genera Symposiachrus and Carterornis with this genus.
It contains the following species:
- Chestnut-bellied monarch (Monarcha castaneiventris)
- Island monarch (Monarcha cinerascens)
- Bougainville monarch (Monarcha erythrostictus)
- Black-winged monarch (Monarcha frater)
- Yap monarch (Monarcha godeffroyi)
- Black-faced monarch (Monarcha melanopsis)
- White-capped monarch (Monarcha richardsii)
- Rufous monarch (Monarcha rubiensis)
- Tinian monarch (Monarcha takatsukasae)
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