About the White Monjita
The White Monjita (Xolmis irupero) is a species of bird in the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 442 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code whimon1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Xolmis irupero |
| Species Codes | whimon1, WHMO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White Monjita belong to?
The White Monjita (Xolmis irupero) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White Monjita?
The White Monjita is a member of the Tyrant Flycatchers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a White Monjita sighting?
You can log sightings of White Monjita on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whimon1, or on iNaturalist.