Bird
Fantailed Monarch
Symposiachrus axillaris · Monarchidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsJul–Aug · Decmost records
Records1,259in 2 countries
Most seen inPapua New Guinea1,253 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Fantailed Monarch in brief
The fantailed monarch (Symposiachrus axillaris) is a bird of the Monarchidae family — species of bird.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 1,259 published records, most of them from Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in July, August and December and fall to their lowest in January and February.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Papua New Guinea1,253 records · best Dec, Jul
Solomon Islands6 records · best Nov, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.