Bird
Island Monarch
Monarcha cinerascens · Monarchidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsJul–Aug · Octmost records
Records755in 3 countries
Most seen inPapua New Guinea627 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Island Monarch in brief
The island monarch (Monarcha cinerascens) is a bird of the Monarchidae family — species of bird.
Across the 3 countries we cover it has 755 published records, most of them from Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and East Timor. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in July, August and October and fall to their lowest in November and December.
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 Guinea627 records · best Aug, Oct
Solomon Islands105 records · best Aug, Jul
East Timor23 records · best Jan, Apr
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.