Black-faced monarch
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Family
Genus
SPECIES
Monarcha melanopsis

The black-faced monarch (Monarcha melanopsis ) is a passerine bird in the family Monarchidae found along the eastern seaboard of Australia, and also New Guinea where most birds migrate to during the austral winter (May to August).

Appearance

The black-faced monarch is grey, with rufous underparts and mature birds have a black patch on the face.

Distribution

Geography

The preferred habitat is rainforest and wet forest.

Habits and Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Seasonal behavior
Bird's call

Diet and Nutrition

Population

References

1. Black-faced monarch Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-faced_monarch
2. Black-faced monarch on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22707243/94112953
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/639152

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