About the Spot-winged Monarch
The spot-winged monarch, or spot-wing monarch flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Monarch Flycatchers (Monarchidae) |
| Species | Symposiachrus guttula |
| Species Codes | spwmon1, SWMO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spot-winged Monarch belong to?
The Spot-winged Monarch (Symposiachrus guttula) belongs to the Monarch Flycatchers family (Monarchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Spot-winged Monarch?
The spot-winged monarch, or spot-wing monarch flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
Where can I report a Spot-winged Monarch sighting?
You can log sightings of Spot-winged Monarch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spwmon1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
105
Species in Family
19
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