About the Eiao Monarch
The Eiao monarch is an extinct species of bird in the family Monarchidae. The species is sometimes considered to have been conspecific with the Iphis monarch. It was endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitats were subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Monarch Flycatchers (Monarchidae) |
| Species | Pomarea fluxa |
| Species Codes | eiamon1, EIMO |
| Conservation | extinct |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Eiao Monarch belong to?
The Eiao Monarch (Pomarea fluxa) belongs to the Monarch Flycatchers family (Monarchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Eiao Monarch?
The Eiao monarch is an extinct species of bird in the family Monarchidae. The species is sometimes considered to have been conspecific with the Iphis monarch. It was endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitats were subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland fore...
Where can I report a Eiao Monarch sighting?
You can log sightings of Eiao Monarch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code eiamon1, or on iNaturalist.