About the Hooded Monarch
The Hooded Monarch (Symposiachrus manadensis) 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 hoomon1 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 | Symposiachrus manadensis |
| Species Codes | hoomon1, HOMO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Hooded Monarch belong to?
The Hooded Monarch (Symposiachrus manadensis) belongs to the Monarch Flycatchers family (Monarchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Hooded Monarch?
The Hooded 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 Hooded Monarch sighting?
You can log sightings of Hooded Monarch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code hoomon1, or on iNaturalist.