About the Kai Monarch
The Kai monarch, or white-tailed monarch, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to the Kai Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Monarch Flycatchers (Monarchidae) |
| Species | Symposiachrus leucurus |
| Species Codes | whtmon1, KAMO, WTMO |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Kai Monarch belong to?
The Kai Monarch (Symposiachrus leucurus) belongs to the Monarch Flycatchers family (Monarchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Kai Monarch?
The Kai Monarch is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Kai Monarch?
The Kai monarch, or white-tailed monarch, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to the Kai Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....
Where can I report a Kai Monarch sighting?
You can log sightings of Kai Monarch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whtmon1, or on iNaturalist.
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