About the Boano Monarch
The Boano monarch, or black-chinned monarch, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae endemic to Indonesia. It is found on Boano island in the southern Mollucas. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Monarch Flycatchers (Monarchidae) |
| Species | Symposiachrus boanensis |
| Species Codes | blcmon1, BCMO, BOMO |
| Conservation | CR Critically Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Boano Monarch belong to?
The Boano Monarch (Symposiachrus boanensis) belongs to the Monarch Flycatchers family (Monarchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Boano Monarch?
The Boano Monarch is classified as "Critically Endangered" (CR) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Boano Monarch?
The Boano monarch, or black-chinned monarch, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae endemic to Indonesia. It is found on Boano island in the southern Mollucas. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. It is threatened ...
Where can I report a Boano Monarch sighting?
You can log sightings of Boano Monarch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blcmon1, or on iNaturalist.